Nursing & Nursing Assistants at SOWELA Technical Community College
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SOWELA Technical Community College is located in Lake Charles, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 96 nursing & nursing assistants degrees were granted at SOWELA Technical Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at SOWELA Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at SOWELA Technical Community College. Among 3,446 students, 368 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,407 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings at SOWELA Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how SOWELA Technical Community College’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #1 of 18 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #2 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 207 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #155 of 284 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #161 of 875 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #367 of 949 |
Earnings for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates from SOWELA Technical Community College
Graduates of SOWELA Technical Community College’s Nursing & Nursing Assistants program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,040 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 3 years | $34,632 |
| 4 years | $41,735 |
| 5 years | $42,381 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates from SOWELA Technical Community College report median earnings of $41,735, compared with $83,264 for all SOWELA Technical Community College graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates from SOWELA Technical Community College is $8,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Nursing & Nursing Assistants graduates at SOWELA Technical Community College are 94% women (90) and 6% men (6).
Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program at SOWELA Technical Community College
Among the 33 associate’s nursing & nursing assistants degrees awarded at SOWELA Technical Community College, 91% were women (30) and 9% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing & Nursing Assistants associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Nursing & Nursing Assistants associate’s degree recipients at SOWELA Technical Community College, below the national average of 74%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing & Nursing Assistants Concentrations at SOWELA Technical Community College
This Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at SOWELA Technical Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nursing | 96 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at SOWELA Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing & Nursing Assistants majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $118,810 |
| Nursing Assistants | $27,058 |
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.
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