Nursing at Johnston Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Johnston Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Johnston Community College sits in Smithfield, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Johnston Community College
Online coursework is an option at Johnston Community College. Among 5,371 students, 2,222 (41%) studied exclusively online and 2,580 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Johnston Community College
Use these rankings to compare Johnston Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #10 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #32 of 72 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #138 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #217 of 506 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1032 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Johnston Community College
Graduates of Johnston Community 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 | $58,527 |
| 2 years | $55,964 |
| 3 years | $54,121 |
| 4 years | $59,248 |
| 5 years | $65,719 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Johnston Community College report median earnings of $59,248, compared with $35,419 for all Johnston Community College graduates — about 67% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Johnston Community College stands at $13,167.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Johnston Community College
The Nursing program at Johnston Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 33 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Johnston Community College work across a variety of fields. 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.