Nursing at Pasadena City College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Pasadena City College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pasadena City College is in Pasadena, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pasadena City College
Distance learning is available at Pasadena City College. Among 24,597 students, 6,364 (26%) studied exclusively online and 7,896 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Pasadena City College
These rankings give you a sense of how Pasadena City College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nationwide | #6 of 1,878 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #8 of 218 |
| Best Value | California | #9 of 137 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #38 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #48 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Pasadena City College
Students who complete Pasadena City 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 | $70,089 |
| 2 years | $68,079 |
| 3 years | $83,823 |
| 4 years | $90,341 |
| 5 years | $101,040 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Pasadena City College earn a median of $90,341, compared with $33,819 for all Pasadena City College graduates — about 167% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Pasadena City College comes in at $12,834.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Pasadena City College
The Nursing program at Pasadena City College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 160 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Pasadena City College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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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