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Nursing at Grand Rapids Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Grand Rapids Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Rapids Community College is in Grand Rapids, MI.

Studying Online at Grand Rapids Community College

Distance learning is available at Grand Rapids Community College. Of 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Grand Rapids Community College

Use these rankings to compare Grand Rapids Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #24 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #33 of 55
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #107 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #160 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #806 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1106 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Grand Rapids Community College

Graduates of Grand Rapids Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Grand Rapids Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $56,133
2 years $54,732
3 years $57,616
4 years $59,992
5 years $70,523

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Grand Rapids Community College report median earnings of $59,992, compared with $38,773 for all Grand Rapids Community College graduates — about 55% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Grand Rapids Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Grand Rapids Community College is $19,991.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Grand Rapids Community College

This Nursing program at Grand Rapids Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 87

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Grand Rapids Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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