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Registered Nursing at Southwestern Community College

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Southwestern Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwestern Community College sits in Sylva, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern Community College

Online coursework is an option at Southwestern Community College. Of 2,157 students, 735 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 646 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Southwestern Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Southwestern Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #23 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #37 of 70
Best Value Southeast (Region) #87 of 524
Best Value Nationwide #219 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #242 of 498
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1088 of 1,861

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Southwestern Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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