Nursing at Louisiana Delta Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Louisiana Delta Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana Delta Community College is in Monroe, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Louisiana Delta Community College
Distance learning is available at Louisiana Delta Community College. Among 3,463 students, 1,575 (45%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 785 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Louisiana Delta Community College
Rankings can help you compare Louisiana Delta Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #2 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #20 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #211 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #337 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #596 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1380 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College
Those who finish Louisiana Delta Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,387 |
| 2 years | $56,415 |
| 3 years | $56,970 |
| 4 years | $65,283 |
| 5 years | $70,603 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College report median earnings of $65,283, compared with $33,559 for all Louisiana Delta Community College graduates — about 95% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Louisiana Delta Community College stands at $22,176.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Louisiana Delta Community College
The Nursing program at Louisiana Delta Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 37 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Louisiana Delta Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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 |
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.