Nursing at Onondaga Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Onondaga Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Onondaga Community College is located in Syracuse, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Onondaga Community College
Many students take online classes at Onondaga Community College. Among 8,537 students, 523 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,411 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Onondaga Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Onondaga Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #23 of 97 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 258 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #74 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #194 of 274 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #438 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1083 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Onondaga Community College
Graduates of Onondaga 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 | $56,765 |
| 2 years | $58,823 |
| 3 years | $66,492 |
| 4 years | $66,908 |
| 5 years | $74,338 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Onondaga Community College report median earnings of $66,908, compared with $38,502 for all Onondaga Community College graduates — about 74% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Onondaga Community College stands at $24,359.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Onondaga Community College
This Nursing program at Onondaga Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 63 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Onondaga Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
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