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Registered Nursing at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Registered Nursing at Southwest Tennessee Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Southwest Tennessee Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southwest Tennessee Community College is in Memphis, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 80 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Online Class Availability at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Online coursework is an option at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Of 7,004 students, 2,403 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,905 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Southwest Tennessee Community College are 92% women (74) and 8% men (6).

Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Among the 80 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Southwest Tennessee Community College, 92% were women (74) and 8% were men (6).

Southwest Tennessee Community College gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 47
Asian 5
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Minority students account for 72% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Tennessee Community College, above the national average of 43%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Southwest Tennessee Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

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