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Nursing & Nursing Assistants at College of the Desert

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing & Nursing Assistants, take a look at what College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Desert is in Palm Desert, CA.

Studying Online at College of the Desert

Distance learning is available at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings at College of the Desert

Use these rankings to compare College of the Desert’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #26 of 82
Best Value California #26 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #48 of 119
Best Value Far Western (Region) #57 of 118
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #357 of 875
Best Value Nationwide #550 of 949

Earnings for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates from College of the Desert

Graduates of College of the Desert’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,428

More Specific Nursing & Nursing Assistants Concentrations at College of the Desert

The Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at College of the Desert breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Licensed Practical Nursing 27

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates

Students who finish Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at College of the Desert go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $118,810

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