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Nursing at Edgecombe Community College

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Edgecombe Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Edgecombe Community College is located in Tarboro, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at Edgecombe Community College

Many students take online classes at Edgecombe Community College. Among 1,397 students, 853 (61%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 216 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Edgecombe Community College

Rankings can help you compare Edgecombe Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #36 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #61 of 72
Best Value Southeast (Region) #166 of 529
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #363 of 506
Best Value Nationwide #422 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1442 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Edgecombe Community College

Those who finish Edgecombe Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Edgecombe Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,360
2 years $52,464
3 years $53,275
4 years $58,318
5 years $66,286

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Edgecombe Community College earn a median of $58,318, compared with $40,377 for all Edgecombe Community College graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Edgecombe Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Edgecombe Community College is $26,683.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Edgecombe Community College

This Nursing program at Edgecombe Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 40

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Edgecombe Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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