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Nursing at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is in Granite Falls, MN.

Studying Online at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Of 3,695 students, 1,130 (31%) studied exclusively online and 798 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Minnesota #15 of 45
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #40 of 47
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #70 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #145 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #924 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1440 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Graduates of Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $53,806
2 years $54,817
3 years $58,781
4 years $61,646
5 years $73,703

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Minnesota West Community and Technical College earn a median of $61,646, compared with $51,985 for all Minnesota West Community and Technical College graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Minnesota West Community and Technical College stands at $31,750.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Minnesota West Community and Technical College

The Nursing program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 23

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Minnesota West Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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