Registered Nursing at Reading Area Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Reading Area Community College is located in Reading, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Reading Area Community College
Many students take online classes at Reading Area Community College. Of 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Reading Area Community College
Rankings can help you compare Reading Area Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #11 of 73 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #52 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #68 of 248 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #210 of 257 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #588 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1405 of 1,861 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Reading Area Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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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