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Nursing at Mission College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Mission College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Mission College is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 6,504.

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

Mission College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Mission College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Mission College

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

Mission College Nursing Associate’s Program

75% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Mission College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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Mission College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mission College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 27

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 CA, the home state for Mission College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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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