Nursing at Wayne County Community College District
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Wayne County Community College District. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wayne County Community College District is in Detroit, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 34 nursing degrees were awarded at Wayne County Community College District.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wayne County Community College District
Distance learning is available at Wayne County Community College District. Among 11,887 students, 2,555 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,208 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Wayne County Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Wayne County Community College District’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #19 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #41 of 55 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #49 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #214 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #387 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1444 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Wayne County Community College District
Students who complete Wayne County Community College District’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,564 |
| 2 years | $59,350 |
| 3 years | $60,440 |
| 4 years | $63,355 |
| 5 years | $76,445 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Wayne County Community College District take home a median $63,355, compared with $33,693 for all Wayne County Community College District graduates — about 88% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Wayne County Community College District is $24,487.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Wayne County Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Wayne County Community College District are 94% women (32) and 6% men (2).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Wayne County Community College District
Of the 34 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Wayne County Community College District, 94% were women (32) and 6% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District, 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 Wayne County Community College District
This Nursing program at Wayne County Community College District breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 34 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Wayne County Community College District pursue many career paths. Below are 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.