Nursing at Sacramento City College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Sacramento City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Sacramento City College sits in Sacramento, CA.
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Online Class Availability at Sacramento City College
Many students take online classes at Sacramento City College. Of 19,920 students, 10,926 (55%) studied exclusively online and 5,032 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Sacramento City College
Rankings can help you compare Sacramento City College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #28 of 137 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #29 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #44 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #77 of 141 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #112 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #385 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Sacramento City College
Those who finish Sacramento City College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $91,029 |
| 2 years | $94,784 |
| 4 years | $123,056 |
| 5 years | $129,980 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Sacramento City College earn a median of $123,056, compared with $47,152 for all Sacramento City College graduates — about 161% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Sacramento City College is $18,451.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Sacramento City College
The Nursing program at Sacramento City College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 51 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Sacramento City College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.