Registered Nursing at Whatcom Community College
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Whatcom Community College is located in Bellingham, WA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Whatcom Community College
Many students take online classes at Whatcom Community College. Among 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Whatcom Community College
Use these rankings to compare Whatcom Community College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #16 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #29 of 36 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #97 of 215 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #148 of 218 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #582 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #664 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Whatcom Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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
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