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Registered Nursing at Santa Ana College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Santa Ana College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Santa Ana College sits in Santa Ana, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 86 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Santa Ana College.

Online Class Availability at Santa Ana College

Online coursework is an option at Santa Ana College. Among 27,248 students, 8,579 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,399 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Santa Ana College

Use these rankings to compare Santa Ana College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #20 of 215
Best Value California #22 of 134
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) California #45 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #66 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #192 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Santa Ana College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Santa Ana College are 74% women (64) and 26% men (22).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Santa Ana College

Among the 86 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Santa Ana College, 74% were women (64) and 26% were men (22).

Santa Ana College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Santa Ana College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 51
Asian 18
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Santa Ana College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Santa Ana College, above the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Santa Ana College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

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