Nursing at Nashville State Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Nashville State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nashville State Community College sits in Nashville, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Nashville State Community College
Many students take online classes at Nashville State Community College. Among 7,533 students, 2,098 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,404 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Nashville State Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Nashville State Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #14 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #35 of 42 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #190 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #401 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #488 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1565 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Nashville State Community College
Those who finish Nashville State Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,764 |
| 2 years | $56,776 |
| 3 years | $55,900 |
| 4 years | $62,481 |
| 5 years | $74,578 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Nashville State Community College earn a median of $62,481, compared with $39,640 for all Nashville State Community College graduates — about 58% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Nashville State Community College is $25,500.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Nashville State Community College
This Nursing program at Nashville State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 48 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Nashville State Community College work across a variety of fields. 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.