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Nursing at Shasta College

Nursing at Shasta College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Shasta College stacks up to those at other schools.

Shasta College is located in Redding, California and has a total student population of 8,121.

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

Shasta College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Shasta College Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at Shasta College

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

Shasta College Nursing Associate’s Program

81% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Shasta College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Shasta College are white. Around 74% 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 Shasta 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 4
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Shasta College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 58

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 Shasta 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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