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Nursing at Mt. Hood Community College

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

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812.

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

MHCC Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

MHCC Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at MHCC

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

MHCC Nursing Associate’s Program

75% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at MHCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at MHCC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 36
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses 36,020 $91,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,680 $118,730
Nurse Practitioners 2,030 $110,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors 580 $76,090
Nurse Anesthetists 320 $205,730

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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