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Nursing at Odessa College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Odessa College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Odessa College is in Odessa, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at Odessa College

Distance learning is available at Odessa College. Of 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Odessa College

These rankings give you a sense of how Odessa College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #56 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #72 of 111
Best Value Southwest (Region) #83 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #117 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #609 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1000 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Odessa College

Graduates of Odessa College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Odessa College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,154
2 years $56,415
3 years $56,954
4 years $63,948
5 years $65,190

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Odessa College take home a median $63,948, compared with $46,470 for all Odessa College graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Odessa College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Odessa College stands at $13,250.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Odessa College

This Nursing program at Odessa College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 69

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Odessa College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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

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