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Nursing at Santa Ana College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Santa Ana College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Santa Ana College is located in Santa Ana, CA.

Studying Online at Santa Ana College

Online coursework is an option at Santa Ana College. Of 27,248 students, 8,579 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,399 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Santa Ana College

Rankings can help you compare Santa Ana College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #20 of 218
Best Value California #21 of 137
Best Value Nationwide #23 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) California #49 of 141
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #70 of 224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #201 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Santa Ana College

Those who finish Santa Ana College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Santa Ana College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $68,741
2 years $74,576
3 years $80,851
4 years $85,842
5 years $90,501

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Santa Ana College take home a median $85,842, compared with $43,955 for all Santa Ana College graduates — about 95% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Santa Ana College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Santa Ana College is $16,739.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Santa Ana College

This Nursing program at Santa Ana College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 86

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Santa Ana College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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