Nursing at Bergen Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Bergen Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bergen Community College is in Paramus, NJ.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bergen Community College
Online coursework is an option at Bergen Community College. Among 11,720 students, 1,679 (14%) studied exclusively online and 3,977 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Bergen Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bergen Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #14 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #15 of 47 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #42 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #79 of 274 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #240 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #461 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Bergen Community College
Those who finish Bergen 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 | $64,699 |
| 2 years | $71,575 |
| 3 years | $82,574 |
| 4 years | $91,465 |
| 5 years | $111,636 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Bergen Community College take home a median $91,465, compared with $43,243 for all Bergen Community College graduates — about 112% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Bergen Community College stands at $18,750.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Bergen Community College
The Nursing program at Bergen Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 102 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Bergen Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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 |
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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