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Nursing at Luna Community College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Luna Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Luna Community College is located in Las Vegas, New Mexico and approximately 720 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Luna Community College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Luna Community College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Luna Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Luna Community College.

Luna Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

69% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Luna Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

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Luna Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Luna Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Luna Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Luna Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 16

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Luna Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $122,650
Nurse Practitioners 980 $109,810
Nurse Midwives 110 $97,930
Nursing Instructors and Professors 80 $64,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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