Nursing at Eastern Arizona College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Arizona College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Arizona College is in Thatcher, AZ.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Arizona College
Online coursework is an option at Eastern Arizona College. Among 5,213 students, 392 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 878 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Eastern Arizona College
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Arizona College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #None of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #None of 192 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #None of 28 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #None of 183 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Eastern Arizona College
Those who finish Eastern Arizona 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 | $64,168 |
| 2 years | $61,144 |
| 3 years | $66,730 |
| 4 years | $71,614 |
| 5 years | $77,350 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Eastern Arizona College earn a median of $71,614, compared with $43,281 for all Eastern Arizona College graduates — about 65% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Eastern Arizona College
This Nursing program at Eastern Arizona College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 69 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Eastern Arizona College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.