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Nursing at De Anza College

Nursing at De Anza College

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

De Anza College is located in Cupertino, California and has a total student population of 18,649.

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

De Anza College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

De Anza College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at De Anza College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at De Anza College.

De Anza College Nursing Associate’s Program

73% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at De Anza College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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De Anza College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at De Anza College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 49

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 CA, the home state for De Anza College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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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