Registered Nursing at Walla Walla Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Walla Walla Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Walla Walla Community College is in Walla Walla, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 100 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Walla Walla Community College.
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Studying Online at Walla Walla Community College
Distance learning is available at Walla Walla Community College. Among 2,967 students, 793 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 752 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Walla Walla Community College
Rankings can help you compare Walla Walla Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #12 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #19 of 36 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #78 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #101 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #340 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #395 of 1,843 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Walla Walla Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Walla Walla Community College are 88% women (88) and 12% men (12).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Walla Walla Community College
Among the 100 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Walla Walla Community College, 88% were women (88) and 12% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Walla Walla Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 58 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 24 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 35% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Walla Walla 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Walla Walla Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.