by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SAC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #14 out of 92 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SAC among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #179 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 179 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in California | 52 of 149 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at SAC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 86 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Ana College conferred 86 associate’s degrees in nursing.
SAC ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 92 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California | 14 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 16 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 29 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Learn more about SAC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at SAC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
SAC conferred 86 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (59%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.