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Registered Nursing at South Puget Sound Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at South Puget Sound Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Puget Sound Community College is located in Olympia, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 registered nursing graduations were recorded at South Puget Sound Community College.

Online Class Availability at South Puget Sound Community College

Distance learning is available at South Puget Sound Community College. Among 4,871 students, 2,213 (45%) studied exclusively online and 1,591 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at South Puget Sound Community College

Use these rankings to compare South Puget Sound Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Washington #18 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #36 of 36
Best Value Far Western (Region) #113 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #196 of 218
Best Value Nationwide #720 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1534 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at South Puget Sound Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at South Puget Sound Community College are 85% women (28) and 15% men (5).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at South Puget Sound Community College

Among the 33 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at South Puget Sound Community College, 85% were women (28) and 15% were men (5).

South Puget Sound Community 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 South Puget Sound Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 4
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at South Puget Sound Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at South Puget Sound 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at South Puget Sound Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

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