Registered Nursing at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
CUNY LaGuardia Community College is in Long Island City, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Of 14,494 students, 920 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,078 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at CUNY LaGuardia Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY LaGuardia Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #10 of 95 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #18 of 104 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #48 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #150 of 1,861 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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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