Nursing at Jefferson College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Jefferson College sits in Hillsboro, MO.
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Studying Online at Jefferson College
Online coursework is an option at Jefferson College. Among 3,775 students, 439 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,434 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Jefferson College
These rankings give you a sense of how Jefferson College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #7 of 44 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #37 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #165 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #594 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1513 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Jefferson College
Graduates of Jefferson College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,450 |
| 2 years | $52,492 |
| 3 years | $56,201 |
| 4 years | $61,831 |
| 5 years | $71,664 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Jefferson College report median earnings of $61,831, compared with $43,556 for all Jefferson College graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Jefferson College comes in at $22,554.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Jefferson College
This Nursing program at Jefferson College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 46 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Jefferson College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.