Nursing at Barton County Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Barton County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Barton County Community College is located in Great Bend, KS.
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Studying Online at Barton County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Barton County Community College. Among 5,092 students, 2,862 (56%) studied exclusively online and 469 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Barton County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Barton County Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #17 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #35 of 37 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #79 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #196 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #992 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1667 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Barton County Community College
Those who finish Barton County Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,202 |
| 2 years | $48,432 |
| 3 years | $49,983 |
| 4 years | $55,248 |
| 5 years | $58,627 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Barton County Community College earn a median of $55,248, compared with $43,197 for all Barton County Community College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Barton County Community College stands at $21,250.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Barton County Community College
The Nursing program at Barton County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 28 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Barton County Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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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