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Nursing at Patrick Henry Community College

Nursing at Patrick Henry Community College

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

Patrick Henry is located in Martinsville, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,050.

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

Patrick Henry Nursing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Patrick Henry Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Patrick Henry

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

Patrick Henry Nursing Associate’s Program

95% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Patrick Henry are white. Around 89% 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 Patrick Henry Community College with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
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 Patrick Henry Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 30

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 VA, the home state for Patrick Henry Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Medical and Health Services Managers 7,650 $116,770
Nurse Practitioners 4,710 $105,170
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,480 $70,540
Nurse Anesthetists 850 $187,320

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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