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Nursing

Skagit Valley College ETPL

The Nursing program prepares students for a lifelong career in nursing practice. Nursing is one of the most diverse and exciting careers in todays health care field. It provides unlimited opportunities and intangible benefits for those who enter the profession. Nurses are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, extended care centers, home health care agencies, physicians offices, mental health facilities, and corrections. New technologies are continually developing in the health care field, offering exciting and challenging career opportunities.

Visit the program website Samantha Sopher Program Specialist Health Science Department (360) 416-7045 samantha.sopher@skagit.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$13,064.04

Total required fees

$1,424.50

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Mount Vernon

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

99

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

All interested students must meet minimum qualifications in order to be considered for admission.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Completion rate

84%

Employment rate

94%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$43

Typical (median) annual earnings

$74,600

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Healthcare and Social Services

79%

Administrative Support

17%

Other Industries

4%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Statewide earnings and employment trends for related jobs

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
129
Completion rate
84%
Average number of students who completed each year
65
Gender
Male
14%
Female
86%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
9%
Black or African American
2%
Hispanic
11%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
71%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
50%
30 to 39
40%
40 to 49
5%
50 and over
5%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
15%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
23%
Some college experience, but no degree
20%
Certificate or AA
32%
BA or higher
11%