Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how SMC stacks up against peers offering nursing.
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SMC reports the nursing program; completion counts are not currently reported.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at SMC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Santa Monica College.
The nursing program at SMC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 65 |
SMC conferred 65 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.