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Registered Nursing at Bakersfield College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Bakersfield College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at Bakersfield College

Distance learning is available at Bakersfield College. Among 30,746 students, 7,554 (25%) studied exclusively online and 8,712 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Bakersfield College

Use these rankings to compare Bakersfield College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #30 of 215
Best Value California #32 of 134
Best Schools (Quality) California #40 of 136
Best Value Nationwide #40 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #58 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #148 of 1,861

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Bakersfield College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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