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Nursing at CUNY Hostos Community College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at CUNY Hostos Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY Hostos Community College sits in Bronx, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 nursing degrees were granted at CUNY Hostos Community College.

Studying Online at CUNY Hostos Community College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Hostos Community College. Among 5,478 students, 698 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,497 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at CUNY Hostos Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Hostos Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#12 of 97
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 258
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#55 of 106
Best Value	Nationwide	#122 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#135 of 274
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#527 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College

Those who finish CUNY Hostos Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$65,080
2 years	$61,516
4 years	$95,978
5 years	$116,225

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College take home a median $95,978, compared with $41,409 for all CUNY Hostos Community College graduates — about 132% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from CUNY Hostos Community College is $11,433.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College are 90% women (35) and 10% men (4).

Nursing Associate’s Program at CUNY Hostos Community College

Among the 39 associate’s nursing graduates at CUNY Hostos Community College, 90% were women (35) and 10% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Hostos Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	15
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 90% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at CUNY Hostos Community College, above the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at CUNY Hostos Community College

The Nursing program at CUNY Hostos Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	39

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at CUNY Hostos Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.