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Nursing at Rappahannock Community College

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Rappahannock Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

RCC is located in Glenns, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,629.

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

RCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

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Nursing Student Demographics at RCC

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

RCC Nursing Associate’s Program

93% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at RCC are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 50
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rappahannock Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 71

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 VA, the home state for Rappahannock Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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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