Nursing at Northeastern Junior College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northeastern Junior College is located in Sterling, CO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Northeastern Junior College. Among 1,684 students, 151 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 232 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Northeastern Junior College
Use these rankings to compare Northeastern Junior College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #14 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #21 of 23 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #40 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #58 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1012 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1469 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Northeastern Junior College
Those who finish Northeastern Junior College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,897 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Northeastern Junior College is $23,625.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Northeastern Junior College
The Nursing program at Northeastern Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Northeastern Junior College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.