Registered Nursing at SOWELA Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at SOWELA Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
SOWELA Technical Community College is located in Lake Charles, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 49 registered nursing degrees were awarded at SOWELA Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at SOWELA Technical Community College
Online coursework is an option at SOWELA Technical Community College. Among 3,446 students, 368 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,407 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at SOWELA Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how SOWELA Technical Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #69 of 498 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #179 of 524 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #481 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #482 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College are 88% women (43) and 12% men (6).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at SOWELA Technical Community College
Of the 49 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at SOWELA Technical Community College, 88% were women (43) and 12% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical 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 SOWELA Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
- 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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