Licensed Practical Nursing at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
If you plan to study Licensed Practical Nursing, consider the program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is in Bakersfield, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 67 licensed practical nursing graduations were recorded at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
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Studying Online at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Distance learning is available at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield. Among 798 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 245 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Licensed Practical Nursing graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Licensed Practical Nursing graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are 82% women (55) and 18% men (12).
Licensed Practical Nursing Associate’s Program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield
Of the 67 associate’s licensed practical nursing degrees awarded at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, 82% were women (55) and 18% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Licensed Practical Nursing associate’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 48 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 94% of Licensed Practical Nursing associate’s degree recipients at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, above the national average of 76%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Licensed Practical Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Licensed Practical Nursing program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Licensed Practical Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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