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Geriatric Nursing at West Coast University-Orange County

If you plan to study Geriatric Nursing, take a look at what West Coast University-Orange County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Coast University-Orange County is in Anaheim, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 geriatric nursing degrees were awarded at West Coast University-Orange County.

Online & Distance Learning at West Coast University-Orange County

Online coursework is an option at West Coast University-Orange County. Of 4,586 students, 1,648 (36%) studied exclusively online and 2,213 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Top-Paying Careers for Geriatric Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Geriatric Nursing program at West Coast University-Orange County go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Geriatric Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
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

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.