Nursing at Jefferson Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Jefferson Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jefferson Community College sits in Watertown, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Jefferson Community College
Online coursework is an option at Jefferson Community College. Of 2,319 students, 297 (13%) studied exclusively online and 897 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Jefferson Community College
Rankings can help you compare Jefferson Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #39 of 97 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #86 of 106 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #96 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #217 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #842 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1367 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Jefferson Community College
Students who complete Jefferson 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 | $66,791 |
| 2 years | $60,771 |
| 3 years | $63,129 |
| 4 years | $68,591 |
| 5 years | $72,967 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Jefferson Community College report median earnings of $68,591, compared with $44,484 for all Jefferson Community College graduates — about 54% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Jefferson Community College comes in at $24,421.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Jefferson Community College
This Nursing program at Jefferson Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 66 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Jefferson 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.