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Nursing at Roxbury Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Roxbury Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Roxbury Community College is in Roxbury Crossing, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 nursing degrees were granted at Roxbury Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Roxbury Community College

Many students take online classes at Roxbury Community College. Among 2,044 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,284 (63%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Roxbury Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Roxbury Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Roxbury Community College

Students who complete Roxbury 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	$62,588
2 years	$69,757
3 years	$76,901
4 years	$83,955
5 years	$101,458

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Roxbury Community College report median earnings of $83,955, compared with $48,619 for all Roxbury Community College graduates — about 73% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Roxbury Community College is $14,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Roxbury Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Roxbury Community College are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Roxbury Community College

Of the 8 associate’s nursing graduates at Roxbury Community College, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Roxbury Community College, 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 Roxbury Community College

The Nursing program at Roxbury Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Roxbury Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.