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Nursing at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is in Helena, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 nursing degrees were awarded at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas.

Online Class Availability at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Many students take online classes at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas. Among 1,199 students, 155 (13%) studied exclusively online and 291 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Rankings can help you compare Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#1 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#2 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#40 of 506
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#54 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#120 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#370 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Those who finish Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,413
2 years	$59,846

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas are 95% women (19) and 5% men (1).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Of the 20 associate’s nursing graduates at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, 95% were women (19) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	13

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, higher than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

This Nursing program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	20

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

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.