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Registered Nursing at Palomar College

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Palomar College stacks up to those at other schools.

Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and approximately 21,141 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Palomar College Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Palomar College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Palomar College.

Palomar College Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

74% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Palomar College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palomar College with a associate's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Palomar College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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