Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how BRCC stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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BRCC reports the nursing program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BRCC report a median salary of $56,116 a year. This is higher than $41,161, the median for all majors at BRCC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BRCC, nursing students borrow a median amount of $14,208 in student loans. This is higher than $11,909, the typical median for all majors at BRCC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $744 | $1,524 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at BRCC are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the nursing majors at Blue Ridge Community College.
This nursing program at BRCC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 128 |
BRCC awarded 128 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.