Associate Degree Nursing

Big Bend Community College ETPL
The Nursing program provides an environment in which students are encouraged to develop a systematic approach to problem solving and acquire the knowledge and skills to meet the health needs of the individual, the family and the community during health and/or illness. The programs offer a multidimensional series of experiences. Using the classroom, skills laboratory, clinical sites and simulation, students gain a wide variety of experiences to prepare them for the healthcare work environment.

Financial information

Total tuition

$16,890.88

Total required fees

$440.00

Books and supplies

$700.00

Locations

Moses Lake, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

Yes

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

128

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Completion rate

64%

Employment rate

96%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$42.73

Typical (median) annual earnings

$82,349.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Healthcare and Social Services

92%

Administrative Support

6%

Other Industries

2%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
56
Completion rate
64%
Average number of students who completed each year
19
Gender
Male
10%
Female
90%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
1%
Hispanic
28%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
66%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
6%
20 to 29
60%
30 to 39
27%
40 to 49
5%
50 and over
2%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
11%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
48%
Some college experience, but no degree
22%
Certificate or AA
11%
BA or higher
8%