Nursing at Cypress College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Cypress College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Cypress College is in Cypress, CA.
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Studying Online at Cypress College
Many students take online classes at Cypress College. Among 15,924 students, 3,801 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,095 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Cypress College
Rankings can help you compare Cypress College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #36 of 137 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #39 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #78 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #80 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #117 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #407 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Cypress College
Graduates of Cypress College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $73,769 |
| 3 years | $85,070 |
| 4 years | $84,931 |
| 5 years | $100,027 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Cypress College take home a median $84,931, compared with $38,741 for all Cypress College graduates — about 119% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Cypress College
The Nursing program at Cypress College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 63 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Cypress College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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
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