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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Caribbean University - Vega Baja

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Caribbean University - Vega Baja

If you are interested in studying practical nursing and nursing assistants, you may want to check out the program at Caribbean University - Vega Baja. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Caribbean University - Vega Baja is located in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 142. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 students received their associate's degree in practical nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants section at the bottom of this page.

Caribbean University - Vega Baja Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Practical Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Practical Nursing

Caribbean University - Vega Baja Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the practical nursing progam at Caribbean University - Vega Baja compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The practical nursing major at Caribbean University - Vega Baja is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 2
Most Focused Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Trade Schools 5
Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 6
Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate Degree Trade Schools 54
Most Focused Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools 262
Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Trade Schools 1,050

How Much Do Practical Nursing Graduates from Caribbean University - Vega Baja Make?

The median salary of practical nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Caribbean University - Vega Baja is $14,156. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allpractical nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.

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Practical Nursing Student Demographics at Caribbean University - Vega Baja

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the practical nursing majors at Caribbean University - Vega Baja.

Caribbean University - Vega Baja Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program

80% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Caribbean University - Vega Baja does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in practical nursing graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Caribbean University - Vega Baja with a associate's in practical nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Caribbean University - Vega Baja Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in practical nursing from Caribbean University - Vega Baja. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its practical nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Caribbean University - Vega Baja with a bachelor's in practical nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Caribbean University - Vega Baja also has a doctoral program available in practical nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Caribbean University - Vega Baja. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 10

Careers That Practical Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in practical nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PR, the home state for Caribbean University - Vega Baja.

Occupation Jobs in PR Average Salary in PR

References

*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.

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