Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Merced College
If you plan to study Nursing & Nursing Assistants, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Merced College sits in Merced, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 146 nursing & nursing assistants degrees were awarded at Merced College.
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Studying Online at Merced College
Many students take online classes at Merced College. Among 12,472 students, 5,000 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,027 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings at Merced College
Rankings can help you compare Merced College’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #12 of 81 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #98 of 949 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates from Merced College stands at $6,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates at Merced College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates at Merced College are 86% women (126) and 14% men (20).
Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program at Merced College
Of the 2 associate’s nursing & nursing assistants degrees awarded at Merced College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing & Nursing Assistants associate’s degree recipients at Merced College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Nursing & Nursing Assistants associate’s degree recipients at Merced College, lower than the national average of 74%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing & Nursing Assistants Concentrations at Merced College
This Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at Merced College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nursing | 2 |
| Nursing Assistants & Aides | 144 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at Merced College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
| Nursing Assistants | $27,058 |
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.