Nursing at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College Area is in Omaha, NE.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College Area
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 15 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 197 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #4 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #29 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #77 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #635 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,823 |
| 2 years | $56,087 |
| 3 years | $63,276 |
| 4 years | $68,178 |
| 5 years | $77,852 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $68,178, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area stands at $17,882.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Metropolitan Community College Area
This Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College Area breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 62 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Metropolitan Community College Area work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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
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