Registered Nursing at Westmoreland County Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Westmoreland County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Westmoreland County Community College is in Youngwood, PA.
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Studying Online at Westmoreland County Community College
Distance learning is available at Westmoreland County Community College. Among 3,990 students, 1,113 (28%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 937 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Westmoreland County Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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 |
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.