Registered Nursing at Waubonsee Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Waubonsee Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Waubonsee Community College sits in Sugar Grove, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 84 registered nursing degrees were granted at Waubonsee Community College.
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Studying Online at Waubonsee Community College
Many students take online classes at Waubonsee Community College. Among 8,305 students, 1,250 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,290 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Waubonsee Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Waubonsee Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #18 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #35 of 77 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #86 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #278 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #727 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Waubonsee Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Waubonsee Community College are 75% women (63) and 25% men (21).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Waubonsee Community College
Of the 84 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Waubonsee Community College, 75% were women (63) and 25% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Waubonsee Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 27 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 49% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Waubonsee Community College, higher 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
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Waubonsee Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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