Nursing at Fresno City College
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Fresno City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Fresno City College sits in Fresno, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fresno City College
Online coursework is an option at Fresno City College. Among 28,071 students, 8,294 (30%) studied exclusively online and 7,452 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Fresno City College
Use these rankings to compare Fresno City College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 218 |
| Best Value | California | #2 of 137 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #23 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #25 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #48 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Fresno City College
Those who finish Fresno City 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 | $77,104 |
| 2 years | $79,180 |
| 3 years | $83,319 |
| 4 years | $90,916 |
| 5 years | $97,609 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Fresno City College earn a median of $90,916, compared with $44,430 for all Fresno City College graduates — about 105% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Fresno City College comes in at $8,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Fresno City College
This Nursing program at Fresno City College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 243 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Fresno City College go on to a range of careers. Below 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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