Nursing at Hagerstown Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Hagerstown Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hagerstown Community College sits in Hagerstown, MD.
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Studying Online at Hagerstown Community College
Many students take online classes at Hagerstown Community College. Among 5,085 students, 817 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,283 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Hagerstown Community College
Use these rankings to compare Hagerstown Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Maryland | #7 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #19 of 26 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #173 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #458 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #863 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Hagerstown Community College
Students who complete Hagerstown Community 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 | $59,108 |
| 2 years | $61,218 |
| 3 years | $64,870 |
| 4 years | $69,750 |
| 5 years | $74,472 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Hagerstown Community College report median earnings of $69,750, compared with $41,503 for all Hagerstown Community College graduates — about 68% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Hagerstown Community College stands at $25,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Hagerstown Community College
The Nursing program at Hagerstown Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 67 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Hagerstown Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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