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Nursing at College of San Mateo

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at College of San Mateo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of San Mateo sits in San Mateo, CA.

Studying Online at College of San Mateo

Distance learning is available at College of San Mateo. Of 9,901 students, 3,956 (40%) studied exclusively online and 3,133 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at College of San Mateo

Rankings can help you compare College of San Mateo’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #3 of 137
Best Value Far Western (Region) #3 of 218
Best Value Nationwide #4 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) California #35 of 141
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #45 of 224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #96 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from College of San Mateo

Those who finish College of San Mateo’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 College of San Mateo
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,787
2 years $74,576
3 years $98,961
4 years $120,513
5 years $135,534

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from College of San Mateo report median earnings of $120,513, compared with $55,228 for all College of San Mateo graduates — about 118% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at College of San Mateo

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from College of San Mateo stands at $12,831.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at College of San Mateo

This Nursing program at College of San Mateo breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 42

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at College of San Mateo go on to a range of careers. 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

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