Nursing at Community College of Allegheny County
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Community College of Allegheny County. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Community College of Allegheny County is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Studying Online at Community College of Allegheny County
Online coursework is an option at Community College of Allegheny County. Of 10,609 students, 1,913 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,629 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Community College of Allegheny County
Use these rankings to compare Community College of Allegheny County’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #8 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #58 of 84 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #63 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #207 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #554 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1213 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Community College of Allegheny County
Those who finish Community College of Allegheny County’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 | $54,442 |
| 2 years | $53,851 |
| 3 years | $57,737 |
| 4 years | $62,499 |
| 5 years | $73,539 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Community College of Allegheny County earn a median of $62,499, compared with $43,778 for all Community College of Allegheny County graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Community College of Allegheny County comes in at $22,772.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Community College of Allegheny County
The Nursing program at Community College of Allegheny County breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 218 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Community College of Allegheny County work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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
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