Registered Nursing at Sandhills Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Sandhills Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sandhills Community College is located in Pinehurst, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 51 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Sandhills Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sandhills Community College
Many students take online classes at Sandhills Community College. Among 4,115 students, 1,503 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,539 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Sandhills Community College
Use these rankings to compare Sandhills Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #38 of 70 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #48 of 81 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #205 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #248 of 498 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #574 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1099 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Sandhills Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Sandhills Community College are 90% women (46) and 10% men (5).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Sandhills Community College
Of the 51 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Sandhills Community College, 90% were women (46) and 10% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Sandhills Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 31 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Sandhills Community College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Sandhills Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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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