Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.3801

at Delaware County Community College in Media, PA

30.33 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

135

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$72,491

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$72,491

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Nursing programs in Pennsylvania

$72,491About average

Benchmark: $75,171 — average of 55 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Nursing

$81,708

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Nursing

+4%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Delaware County Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Media, PA. The program prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination and pursue entry-level registered nursing positions in acute care, long-term care, and community health settings.

This program is part of the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and covers clinical nursing skills, pharmacology, pathophysiology, patient assessment, and evidence-based practice. Delaware County Community College also offers related certificate programs including Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician, Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster, Institutional Food Workers, and Carpentry/Carpenter.

CIP 51.3801 — Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Category: Nursing

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