Nursing at Western Nebraska Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Western Nebraska Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Nebraska Community College sits in Scottsbluff, NE.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 nursing graduations were recorded at Western Nebraska Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Nebraska Community College
Distance learning is available at Western Nebraska Community College. Of 1,569 students, 180 (11%) studied exclusively online and 400 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Western Nebraska Community College stands at $16,249.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Western Nebraska Community College are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Western Nebraska Community College
Among the 14 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Western Nebraska Community College, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska Community College, lower than 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 Western Nebraska Community College
The Nursing program at Western Nebraska Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 14 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Western Nebraska Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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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