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Nursing at Nassau Community College

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

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 13,864.

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

Nassau Community College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Nassau Community College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

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

Nassau Community College Nursing Associate’s Program

79% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Nassau Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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Nassau Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 39
International Students 2
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 NY, the home state for Nassau Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers 25,830 $143,030
Nurse Practitioners 13,710 $120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900
Nurse Anesthetists 1,770 $191,130

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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