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Nursing at Rio Grande Valley College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Rio Grande Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rio Grande Valley College is located in Pharr, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at Rio Grande Valley College

Rio Grande Valley College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Nursing Rankings at Rio Grande Valley College

Rankings can help you compare Rio Grande Valley College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Texas #93 of 106
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #106 of 111
Best Value Southwest (Region) #159 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #179 of 192
Best Value Nationwide #1510 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1774 of 1,918

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Rio Grande Valley College comes in at $22,236.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Rio Grande Valley College

The Nursing program at Rio Grande Valley College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 115

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Rio Grande Valley College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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