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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Gavilan College

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Gavilan College

What traits are you looking for in a practical nursing school? To help you decide if Gavilan College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's practical nursing program.

Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and has a total student population of 4,494.

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

Gavilan College Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Practical Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Practical Nursing

Gavilan College Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings

Practical Nursing Student Demographics at Gavilan College

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

Gavilan College Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Gavilan College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in practical nursing graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

If you plan to be a practical 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 Gavilan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Practical Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in practical 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 Gavilan College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 64,000 $56,200

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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