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Nursing at Westmoreland County Community College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Westmoreland County Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Westmoreland College is located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,369 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Westmoreland College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Westmoreland College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Westmoreland College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Westmoreland County Community College.

Westmoreland College Nursing Associate’s Program

83% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Westmoreland College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Westmoreland College are white. Around 93% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Westmoreland County Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 100
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Westmoreland County Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Westmoreland County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 107

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Westmoreland County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Nurse Practitioners 7,280 $98,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,010 $78,810
Nurse Anesthetists 1,700 $171,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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