Nursing at Wenatchee Valley College
If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Wenatchee Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WVC is located in Wenatchee, Washington and approximately 3,090 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.
WVC Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
WVC Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at WVC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Nursing Student Demographics at WVC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Wenatchee Valley College.
WVC Nursing Associate’s Program
WVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wenatchee Valley College with a associate's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
WVC Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at WVC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wenatchee Valley College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wenatchee Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 68 |
Related Majors
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Allied Health Professions
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 WA, the home state for Wenatchee Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 56,290 | $82,670 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 6,950 | $117,970 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 3,430 | $117,650 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,080 | $77,540 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 730 | $195,610 |
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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