Nursing at Laredo College

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

Laredo College is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,292.

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

Laredo College Nursing Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Laredo College Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Laredo 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at Laredo College

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

Laredo College Nursing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Laredo College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

Laredo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Laredo College Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Laredo College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Laredo College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	57

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 TX, the home state for Laredo College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers	30,010	$105,450
Nurse Practitioners	12,020	$111,060
Nurse Anesthetists	6,140	$158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors	3,900	$71,780

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.