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Registered Nursing at LaGuardia Community College

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at LaGuardia Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and has a total student population of 16,971.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

LaGuardia Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at LaGuardia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

LaGuardia does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

LaGuardia Registered Nursing Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at LaGuardia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at LaGuardia Community College.

LaGuardia Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at LaGuardia may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LaGuardia Community College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 44
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 15
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for LaGuardia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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