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Nursing at Saddleback College

Nursing at Saddleback College

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Saddleback College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, California and approximately 18,984 students attend the school each year.

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

Saddleback College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Nursing (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Saddleback College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Saddleback College

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

Saddleback College Nursing Associate’s Program

79% Women
51% 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 Saddleback College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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Saddleback College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 30
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Saddleback College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saddleback College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 88

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 CA, the home state for Saddleback College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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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