Registered Nursing at Somerset Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Somerset Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Somerset Community College sits in Somerset, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 registered nursing degrees were granted at Somerset Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Somerset Community College
Distance learning is available at Somerset Community College. Among 6,155 students, 2,798 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,251 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Somerset Community College
Use these rankings to compare Somerset Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #4 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #15 of 40 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #60 of 524 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #192 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #321 of 498 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1300 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Somerset Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Somerset Community College are 92% women (76) and 8% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Somerset Community College
Of the 83 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Somerset Community College, 92% were women (76) and 8% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Somerset Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 82 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 1% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Somerset 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
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Somerset Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
- 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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