Nursing at Columbus Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Columbus Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Columbus Technical College sits in Columbus, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Columbus Technical College
Distance learning is available at Columbus Technical College. Among 3,307 students, 1,080 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,027 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Columbus Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Columbus Technical College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #15 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #26 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #85 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #211 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #221 of 506 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1043 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Columbus Technical College
Students who complete Columbus Technical College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,899 |
| 2 years | $54,855 |
| 3 years | $56,459 |
| 4 years | $57,873 |
| 5 years | $69,101 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Columbus Technical College earn a median of $57,873, compared with $40,704 for all Columbus Technical College graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Columbus Technical College comes in at $15,845.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Columbus Technical College
The Nursing program at Columbus Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 80 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Columbus Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.