Nursing at Scottsdale Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Scottsdale Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Scottsdale Community College is in Scottsdale, AZ.
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Online Class Availability at Scottsdale Community College
Online coursework is an option at Scottsdale Community College. Among 7,065 students, 2,030 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,798 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Scottsdale Community College
Rankings can help you compare Scottsdale Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #14 of 32 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #18 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #75 of 192 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #120 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #659 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #975 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Scottsdale Community College
Graduates of Scottsdale 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 | $62,308 |
| 2 years | $58,673 |
| 3 years | $67,593 |
| 4 years | $72,317 |
| 5 years | $77,569 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Scottsdale Community College report median earnings of $72,317, compared with $44,002 for all Scottsdale Community College graduates — about 64% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Scottsdale Community College is $21,230.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Scottsdale Community College
The Nursing program at Scottsdale Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 88 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Scottsdale Community College pursue many career paths. Below 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 |
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.