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Nursing at Rockingham Community College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Rockingham Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RCC is located in Wentworth, North Carolina and approximately 1,922 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

RCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

RCC Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at RCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Rockingham Community College.

RCC Nursing Associate’s Program

91% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at RCC are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockingham Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rockingham Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 34

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Rockingham Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Medical and Health Services Managers 9,230 $117,650
Nurse Practitioners 4,760 $104,100
Nurse Anesthetists 3,050 $178,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,170 $68,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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