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Nursing at Baton Rouge Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Baton Rouge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baton Rouge Community College is in Baton Rouge, LA.

Studying Online at Baton Rouge Community College

Online coursework is an option at Baton Rouge Community College. Of 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) studied exclusively online and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Baton Rouge Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #7 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #17 of 28
Best Value Southeast (Region) #251 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #321 of 506
Best Value Nationwide #753 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1332 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Baton Rouge Community College

Students who complete Baton Rouge Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Baton Rouge Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,659
2 years $59,402
3 years $56,514
4 years $58,010
5 years $69,554

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Baton Rouge Community College take home a median $58,010, compared with $40,727 for all Baton Rouge Community College graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Baton Rouge Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Baton Rouge Community College stands at $28,824.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Baton Rouge Community College

The Nursing program at Baton Rouge Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 100

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Baton Rouge Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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

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