Registered Nursing at Lone Star College System
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Lone Star College System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lone Star College System is in The Woodlands, TX.
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Studying Online at Lone Star College System
Online coursework is an option at Lone Star College System. Of 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Lone Star College System
Use these rankings to compare Lone Star College System’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #12 of 109 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 188 |
| Best Value | Texas | #48 of 105 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #68 of 181 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #203 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #448 of 1,843 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Lone Star College System work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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
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