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Registered Nursing at West Virginia Northern Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what West Virginia Northern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Virginia Northern Community College sits in Wheeling, WV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 registered nursing degrees were awarded at West Virginia Northern Community College.

Studying Online at West Virginia Northern Community College

Distance learning is available at West Virginia Northern Community College. Among 1,525 students, 634 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 614 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at West Virginia Northern Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how West Virginia Northern Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value West Virginia #1 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) West Virginia #17 of 25
Best Value Southeast (Region) #106 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #349 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #444 of 498
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1658 of 1,861

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at West Virginia Northern Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at West Virginia Northern Community College are 87% women (26) and 13% men (4).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at West Virginia Northern Community College

Among the 30 associate’s registered nursing graduates at West Virginia Northern Community College, 87% were women (26) and 13% were men (4).

West Virginia Northern Community College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at West Virginia Northern Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 28
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at West Virginia Northern Community College

Minority students account for 3% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at West Virginia Northern Community 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at West Virginia Northern Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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