Nursing at Southwestern Michigan College
SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and approximately 1,759 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
SMC Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
SMC Nursing Rankings
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Nursing Student Demographics at SMC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southwestern Michigan College.
SMC Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at SMC are white. Around 76% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Michigan College with a associate's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Southwestern Michigan College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern Michigan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 37 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Southwestern Michigan College.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 96,680 | $71,330 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 11,960 | $111,780 |
Nurse Practitioners | 4,490 | $106,880 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 2,250 | $180,560 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,410 | $81,230 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.