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Nursing at Kauai Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Kauai Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kauai Community College is in Lihue, HI.

Studying Online at Kauai Community College

Distance learning is available at Kauai Community College. Among 1,335 students, 439 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 307 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Kauai Community College

Rankings can help you compare Kauai Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Hawaii #2 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Hawaii #4 of 8
Best Value Far Western (Region) #51 of 218
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #111 of 224
Best Value Nationwide #150 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #384 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Kauai Community College

Those who finish Kauai Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Kauai Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,307
2 years $54,661
3 years $62,718
4 years $76,896
5 years $96,811

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Kauai Community College take home a median $76,896, compared with $35,521 for all Kauai Community College graduates — about 116% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Kauai Community College

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Kauai Community College

This Nursing program at Kauai Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 17

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Kauai Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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