Nursing at Indian Hills Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Indian Hills Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indian Hills Community College is located in Ottumwa, IA.
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Studying Online at Indian Hills Community College
Many students take online classes at Indian Hills Community College. Of 3,184 students, 423 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 902 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Indian Hills Community College
Rankings can help you compare Indian Hills Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #4 of 34 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #32 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #34 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #192 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #629 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1643 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Indian Hills Community College
Graduates of Indian Hills 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 | $51,324 |
| 2 years | $48,667 |
| 3 years | $47,579 |
| 4 years | $55,738 |
| 5 years | $63,491 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Indian Hills Community College earn a median of $55,738, compared with $43,344 for all Indian Hills Community College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Indian Hills Community College comes in at $24,142.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Indian Hills Community College
The Nursing program at Indian Hills Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Indian Hills Community College work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.