by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how WNC compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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WNC offers the nursing program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WNC earn a median of $79,779 a year. This is higher than $48,942, the median for all majors at WNC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WNC, nursing students borrow a median amount of $19,897 in student loans. This is above $15,948, the typical median for all majors at WNC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,293 | $12,379 |
| Fees | $455 | $455 |
Learn more about WNC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at WNC were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at Western Nevada College.
The nursing program at WNC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 52 |
WNC conferred 52 completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.