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Nursing at Northwest Iowa Community College

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

Northwest Iowa Community College sits in Sheldon, IA.

Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Iowa Community College

Online coursework is an option at Northwest Iowa Community College. Of 1,907 students, 757 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 436 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Northwest Iowa Community College

Rankings can help you compare Northwest Iowa Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Iowa #15 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #26 of 35
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #74 of 197
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #164 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #965 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1511 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Northwest Iowa Community College

Students who complete Northwest Iowa Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Northwest Iowa Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $50,136
2 years $50,439
3 years $52,233
4 years $54,093
5 years $57,723

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Northwest Iowa Community College take home a median $54,093, compared with $59,769 for all Northwest Iowa Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Northwest Iowa Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Northwest Iowa Community College is $20,886.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Northwest Iowa Community College

This Nursing program at Northwest Iowa Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 39

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Northwest Iowa Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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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