Nursing at Columbia Gorge Community College

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

Columbia Gorge Community College is located in The Dalles, Oregon and approximately 825 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.

Columbia Gorge Community College Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Columbia Gorge Community College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Columbia Gorge Community College

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

Columbia Gorge Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

68% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Columbia Gorge Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Columbia Gorge Community College are white. Around 79% 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 Columbia Gorge Community College with a associate's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia Gorge Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	16

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 OR, the home state for Columbia Gorge Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses	36,020	$91,080
Medical and Health Services Managers	4,680	$118,730
Nurse Practitioners	2,030	$110,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors	580	$76,090
Nurse Anesthetists	320	$205,730

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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