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Nursing at Riverside City College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Riverside City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Riverside City College is in Riverside, CA.

Studying Online at Riverside City College

Distance learning is available at Riverside City College. Among 21,730 students, 6,808 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,699 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Riverside City College

Use these rankings to compare Riverside City College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Nationwide #12 of 1,878
Best Value Far Western (Region) #16 of 218
Best Value California #18 of 137
Best Schools (Quality) California #30 of 141
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #40 of 224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #84 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Riverside City College

Students who complete Riverside City College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Riverside City College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $74,385
2 years $75,204
3 years $83,133
4 years $95,938
5 years $107,743

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Riverside City College earn a median of $95,938, compared with $42,307 for all Riverside City College graduates — about 127% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Riverside City College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Riverside City College comes in at $11,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Riverside City College

This Nursing program at Riverside City College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 171

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Riverside City College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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