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Nursing at Germanna Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, take a look at what Germanna Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Germanna Community College sits in Locust Grove, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 159 nursing degrees were awarded at Germanna Community College.

Studying Online at Germanna Community College

Many students take online classes at Germanna Community College. Among 8,544 students, 2,825 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,593 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Germanna Community College

Rankings can help you compare Germanna Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#9 of 51
Best Value	Virginia	#9 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 506
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#110 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#215 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#443 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Germanna Community College

Graduates of Germanna 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	$60,507
2 years	$59,124
3 years	$59,374
4 years	$71,512
5 years	$78,491

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Germanna Community College take home a median $71,512, compared with $49,112 for all Germanna Community College graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Germanna Community College comes in at $16,543.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Nursing graduates at Germanna Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Germanna Community College are 89% women (141) and 11% men (18).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Germanna Community College

Of the 159 associate’s nursing graduates at Germanna Community College, 89% were women (141) and 11% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	100
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	20
Asian	6
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 35% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Germanna Community College, below 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 Germanna Community College

This Nursing program at Germanna Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	159

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Germanna Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.