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Registered Nursing at Mount Wachusett Community College

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Mount Wachusett Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MWCC is located in Gardner, Massachusetts and approximately 3,187 students attend the school each year.

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

MWCC Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

MWCC Registered Nursing Rankings

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at MWCC

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

MWCC Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

85% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at MWCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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MWCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 MA, the home state for Mount Wachusett Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses 80,630 $92,140
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,720 $87,970

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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