Nursing at Weatherford College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Weatherford College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Weatherford College is located in Weatherford, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 226 nursing graduations were recorded at Weatherford College.
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Online Class Availability at Weatherford College
Distance learning is available at Weatherford College. Among 6,520 students, 1,592 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,998 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Weatherford College
Rankings can help you compare Weatherford College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #40 of 111 |
| Best Value | Texas | #45 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #57 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #64 of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #480 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #550 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Weatherford College
Students who complete Weatherford 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 | $63,811 |
| 2 years | $63,563 |
| 3 years | $65,470 |
| 4 years | $71,802 |
| 5 years | $81,875 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Weatherford College earn a median of $71,802, compared with $47,740 for all Weatherford College graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Weatherford College stands at $17,015.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Weatherford College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Weatherford College are 93% women (211) and 7% men (15).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Weatherford College
Among the 183 associate’s nursing graduates at Weatherford College, 93% were women (170) and 7% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 119 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College, lower than the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Weatherford College
Among the 43 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Weatherford College, 95% were women (41) and 5% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Weatherford College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Weatherford College, lower 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.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Weatherford College
This Nursing program at Weatherford College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 226 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Weatherford College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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