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Registered Nursing at Southwestern Oregon Community College

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

Southwestern Oregon Community College sits in Coos Bay, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Southwestern Oregon Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Many students take online classes at Southwestern Oregon Community College. Of 1,551 students, 496 (32%) studied exclusively online and 654 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Rankings can help you compare Southwestern Oregon Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Oregon #8 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Oregon #14 of 22
Best Value Far Western (Region) #95 of 215
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #165 of 218
Best Value Nationwide #539 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #786 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Southwestern Oregon Community College are 77% women (37) and 23% men (11).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Of the 48 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Southwestern Oregon Community College, 77% were women (37) and 23% were men (11).

Southwestern Oregon 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 Southwestern Oregon Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 35
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Southwestern Oregon Community College

Minority students account for 12% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Oregon Community College, lower than the national average of 43%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Southwestern Oregon Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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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