Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
at Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, NC
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
42
Median Earnings (1yr)
$63,549
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$63,549
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 North Carolina
Benchmark: $68,987 — average of 79 comparable programs
National median wage — Nursing
$81,708
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Nursing
+4%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Rockingham Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Wentworth, NC. Under CIP code 51.3801 in the nursing field, this program prepares students for the registered nurse role by covering nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, patient assessment, and supervised clinical practice in healthcare settings.
Graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination and pursue employment across a variety of healthcare environments. Rockingham Community College offers additional programs including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Electrician certificates at both credential levels, and a Welding Technology/Welder certificate, giving students in the Wentworth area a range of vocational and health sciences training options.
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