Nursing at Hagerstown Community College

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Hagerstown Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and has a total student population of 3,433.

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

HCC Nursing Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

HCC Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Nursing Associate’s Program

83% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at HCC are white. Around 74% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hagerstown Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	77

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 MD, the home state for Hagerstown Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses	54,080	$76,820
Medical and Health Services Managers	11,210	$127,080
Nurse Practitioners	3,710	$115,060
Nursing Instructors and Professors	870	$92,980
Nurse Anesthetists	290	$191,160

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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