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Nursing at San Diego City College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at San Diego City College. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Diego City College sits in San Diego, CA.

Online Class Availability at San Diego City College

Many students take online classes at San Diego City College. Of 13,242 students, 4,533 (34%) studied exclusively online and 2,416 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at San Diego City College

These rankings give you a sense of how San Diego City College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #4 of 137
Best Value Far Western (Region) #4 of 218
Best Value Nationwide #8 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) California #57 of 141
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #81 of 224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #253 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from San Diego City College

Graduates of San Diego 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 San Diego City College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $63,668
2 years $71,854
3 years $84,411
4 years $79,803
5 years $86,981

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from San Diego City College report median earnings of $79,803, compared with $38,943 for all San Diego City College graduates — about 105% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at San Diego City College

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at San Diego City College

The Nursing program at San Diego City College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 49

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at San Diego City College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

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