Here is an overview of this program at DMC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #15 out of 58 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks DMC as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #557 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 557 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Texas | 41 of 111 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 58 of 195 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at DMC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Associate’s | 168 |
During the most recent reporting year, Del Mar College conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
DMC is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #55 out of 68 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 55 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 75 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 749 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from DMC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,172 a year. This is above $48,124, the median for all majors at DMC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DMC, nursing students accumulate a median of $10,601 in student loans. This is above $7,476, the typical median for all majors at DMC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,070 | $3,300 |
| Fees | $1,250 | $2,750 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at DMC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Del Mar College with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
DMC conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (83%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Del Mar College handed out 168 associate’s degrees in nursing.
DMC is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 15 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 20 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 180 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at DMC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Del Mar College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
DMC conferred 168 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.