Nursing at Mountain Gateway Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Mountain Gateway Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mountain Gateway Community College sits in Clifton Forge, VA.
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Studying Online at Mountain Gateway Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mountain Gateway Community College. Among 989 students, 83 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 260 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Mountain Gateway Community College
Use these rankings to compare Mountain Gateway Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #17 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #38 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #187 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #394 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #479 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1537 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Mountain Gateway Community College
Those who finish Mountain Gateway Community 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,167 |
| 2 years | $51,035 |
| 3 years | $55,076 |
| 4 years | $58,417 |
| 5 years | $68,565 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Mountain Gateway Community College take home a median $58,417, compared with $39,436 for all Mountain Gateway Community College graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Mountain Gateway Community College
This Nursing program at Mountain Gateway Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Mountain Gateway Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
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