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Registered Nursing at Centra College of Nursing

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Centra College of Nursing stacks up to those at other schools.

Centra College of Nursing is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 314 students attend the school each year. Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Centra College of Nursing in 2021, 16 of them were registered nursing majors.

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

Centra College of Nursing Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Centra College of Nursing

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Centra College of Nursing offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Centra College of Nursing Registered Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the registered nursing progam at Centra College of Nursing compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Centra College of Nursing is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 37
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 41
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 96
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 148
Best Registered Nursing Schools 160
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 164
177
Most Popular Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 228
241
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 340
408
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools 435
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 477
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 584
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 917

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Centra College of Nursing

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Centra College of Nursing.

Centra College of Nursing Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at Centra College of Nursing are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Centra College of Nursing with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 63
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

Centra College of Nursing Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 registered nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Centra College of Nursing. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Centra College of Nursing are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Centra College of Nursing with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Centra College of Nursing also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 VA, the home state for Centra College of Nursing.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540

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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