by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CBC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. It ranks as high as #8 out of 24 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CBC among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #311 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 311 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Washington | 15 of 37 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at CBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Associate’s | 49 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Columbia Basin College awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
CBC is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 9 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 55 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 246 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CBC report a median salary of $73,626 a year. This is above $46,048, the median for all majors at CBC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CBC, nursing students borrow a median amount of $12,562 in student loans. This is below $17,170, the typical median for all majors at CBC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,088 | $7,883 |
| Fees | $680 | $785 |
Learn more about CBC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at CBC were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia Basin College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
CBC granted 26 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia Basin College awarded 49 associate’s degrees in nursing.
CBC holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Washington | 8 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 40 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 77 |
Among recent graduates, 14% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at CBC are White. Approximately 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia Basin College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CBC conferred 49 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
