Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
at West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah, KY
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
60
Median Earnings (1yr)
$58,951
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$58,951
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 Kentucky
Benchmark: $67,351 — average of 46 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Paducah, KY. The program prepares students for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination and entry-level registered nursing positions across a range of healthcare settings.
This program falls within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and includes instruction in nursing theory, pharmacology, anatomy, and supervised clinical practice. West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers several other programs alongside its nursing curriculum, including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Carpentry/Carpenter, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Students can expect a structured sequence of courses combined with hands-on clinical rotations.
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