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Nursing at Baton Rouge Community College

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Baton Rouge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 7,376 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

BRCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

BRCC Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at BRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Baton Rouge Community College.

BRCC Nursing Associate’s Program

94% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at BRCC are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Baton Rouge Community College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses 43,110 $63,970
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Nurse Practitioners 2,820 $105,340
Nursing Instructors and Professors 800 $72,010
Nurse Anesthetists 740 $159,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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