Registered Nursing at Western Nebraska Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered 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.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Western Nebraska Community College.
Featured schools near , edit
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.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Western Nebraska Community College are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Western Nebraska Community College
Among the 14 associate’s registered 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 Registered 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 |
Minority students account for 36% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Western Nebraska Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.