Nursing at Dallas College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Dallas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dallas College is in Dallas, TX.
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Studying Online at Dallas College
Online coursework is an option at Dallas College. Of 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) studied exclusively online and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Dallas College
Use these rankings to compare Dallas College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #5 of 106 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #19 of 111 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #276 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Dallas College
Those who finish Dallas College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,159 |
| 2 years | $61,281 |
| 3 years | $62,060 |
| 4 years | $67,513 |
| 5 years | $75,704 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Dallas College take home a median $67,513, compared with $43,885 for all Dallas College graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Dallas College comes in at $17,187.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Dallas College
The Nursing program at Dallas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 288 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Dallas College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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
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