Nursing at Great Basin College
Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 students attend the school each year. Of the 97 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Great Basin College in 2021, 23 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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Great Basin College Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Great Basin College Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Great Basin College performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Great Basin College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 716 |
| Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 871 |
| Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 887 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 961 |
Earnings of Great Basin College Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Great Basin College is $72,244. This is 15% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at Great Basin College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Great Basin College.
Great Basin College Nursing Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Great Basin College are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Great Basin College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College with a associate's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Great Basin College Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Great Basin College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Great Basin College also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 22,560 | $85,620 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,360 | $121,120 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 710 | $112,540 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 480 | $76,120 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Visitor7 under License
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