Registered Nursing at Luzerne County Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Luzerne County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, PA.
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Studying Online at Luzerne County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Luzerne County Community College. Among 4,460 students, 739 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,088 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Luzerne County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Luzerne County Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #41 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #80 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #168 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #685 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #884 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Luzerne County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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