Nursing at Walla Walla Community College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Walla Walla Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Walla Walla Community College is located in Walla Walla, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Walla Walla Community College
Online coursework is an option at Walla Walla Community College. Among 2,967 students, 793 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 752 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Walla Walla Community College
Rankings can help you compare Walla Walla Community College’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #12 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #19 of 36 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #79 of 218 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #106 of 224 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #360 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #394 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Walla Walla Community College
Graduates of Walla Walla Community College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,604 |
| 2 years | $59,688 |
| 3 years | $62,922 |
| 4 years | $70,697 |
| 5 years | $77,492 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Walla Walla Community College take home a median $70,697, compared with $44,171 for all Walla Walla Community College graduates — about 60% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Walla Walla Community College comes in at $20,625.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Walla Walla Community College
This Nursing program at Walla Walla Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 100 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Walla Walla Community College work across a variety of fields. Below 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 |
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
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