Nursing at Chippewa Valley Technical College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Chippewa Valley Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Chippewa Valley Technical College is in Eau Claire, WI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Many students take online classes at Chippewa Valley Technical College. Among 8,330 students, 1,795 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,735 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #12 of 41 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #14 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 310 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #109 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #600 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #791 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College
Graduates of Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,972 |
| 2 years | $54,224 |
| 3 years | $57,011 |
| 4 years | $62,010 |
| 5 years | $69,998 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College take home a median $62,010, compared with $52,917 for all Chippewa Valley Technical College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College comes in at $23,151.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Chippewa Valley Technical College
The Nursing program at Chippewa Valley Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 168 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Chippewa Valley Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.