Nursing at Sandhills Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Sandhills Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Sandhills Community College is in Pinehurst, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Sandhills Community College
Distance learning is available at Sandhills Community College. Of 4,115 students, 1,503 (37%) studied exclusively online and 1,539 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Sandhills Community College
Rankings can help you compare Sandhills Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #39 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #48 of 83 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #205 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #251 of 506 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #578 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1133 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Sandhills Community College
Graduates of Sandhills Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,042 |
| 2 years | $56,484 |
| 3 years | $53,856 |
| 4 years | $62,782 |
| 5 years | $73,822 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Sandhills Community College take home a median $62,782, compared with $33,903 for all Sandhills Community College graduates — about 85% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Sandhills Community College stands at $12,977.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Sandhills Community College
This Nursing program at Sandhills Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 51 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Sandhills Community College work across a variety of fields. Below 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.