by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Registered Nursing. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Nursing is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Long Beach City College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in nursing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Long Beach City College paid an average of $343 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,472 | $10,374 |
| Fees | $84 | $770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,972 | $1,972 |
Learn more about Long Beach City College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Long Beach City College in Nursing walked away with an average of $6,750 in student debt. That is 60% lower than the national average of $16,900.
The median early career salary of nursing students who receive their associate degree from Long Beach City College is $83,546 per year. That is 53% higher than the national average of $54,442.
Long Beach City College does not offer an online option for its nursing associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Long Beach City College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 72.1% of the nursing students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 85.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 89.5% of the nursing associate degrees at Long Beach City College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Nursing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 86 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 4 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 17 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 13 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.