Nursing at Sumner College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Sumner College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sumner College is in Portland, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 104 nursing degrees were awarded at Sumner College.
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Studying Online at Sumner College
Distance learning is available at Sumner College. Of 532 students, 24 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 508 (95%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Sumner College
These rankings give you a sense of how Sumner College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oregon | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #22 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #195 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #210 of 224 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1742 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1768 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Sumner College
Graduates of Sumner College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $71,902 |
| 2 years | $70,009 |
| 3 years | $72,450 |
| 4 years | $84,827 |
| 5 years | $95,773 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Sumner College earn a median of $84,827, compared with $64,926 for all Sumner College graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Sumner College is $35,404.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Sumner College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Sumner College are 82% women (85) and 18% men (19).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Sumner College
Of the 89 associate’s nursing graduates at Sumner College, 82% were women (73) and 18% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Sumner College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Sumner College, lower than the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Sumner College
Among the 15 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Sumner College, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Sumner College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Sumner 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.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Sumner College
This Nursing program at Sumner College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 104 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Sumner College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.