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Nursing at Temple College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Temple College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Temple College sits in Temple, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 131 nursing degrees were awarded at Temple College.

Studying Online at Temple College

Many students take online classes at Temple College. Of 5,274 students, 1,749 (33%) studied exclusively online and 1,545 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Temple College

Rankings can help you compare Temple College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #32 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #49 of 111
Best Value Southwest (Region) #50 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #70 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #329 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #634 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Temple College

Those who finish Temple College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Temple College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,560
2 years $63,377
3 years $63,010
4 years $69,934
5 years $83,501

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Temple College take home a median $69,934, compared with $45,719 for all Temple College graduates — about 53% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Temple College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Temple College comes in at $19,805.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Temple College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Temple College are 87% women (114) and 13% men (17).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Temple College

Among the 105 associate’s nursing graduates at Temple College, 86% were women (90) and 14% were men (15).

Temple College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Temple College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 43
Hispanic / Latino 34
Black / African American 22
Asian 2
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Temple College

Minority students account for 58% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Temple College, above the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Temple College

The Nursing program at Temple College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 131

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Temple College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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