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Nursing at Rappahannock Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Rappahannock Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rappahannock Community College is located in Glenns, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 106 nursing degrees were awarded at Rappahannock Community College.

Online Class Availability at Rappahannock Community College

Many students take online classes at Rappahannock Community College. Of 2,962 students, 658 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 739 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Rappahannock Community College

Use these rankings to compare Rappahannock Community College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Virginia	#3 of 53
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#99 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#233 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Rappahannock Community College

Graduates of Rappahannock Community College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$58,997

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Rappahannock Community College is $11,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Rappahannock Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Rappahannock Community College are 98% women (104) and 2% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Rappahannock Community College

Among the 74 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Rappahannock Community College, 99% were women (73) and 1% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	9
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 22% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rappahannock Community College, below 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 Rappahannock Community College

The Nursing program at Rappahannock Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	106

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Rappahannock Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, 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.