There are 3 BSN schools in Long Beach, California. Long Beach has a total population of 461,522 and a student population of 66,287. Of these students, 63,563 are enrolled in schools that offer BSN programs.
The largest BSN school in Long Beach, by student population, is California State University-Long Beach. Approximately 296 students graduated in 2010 from California State University-Long Beach with credentials in BSN.
In 2010, 552 students graduated with a BSN degree in Long Beach. Tuition in 2009 at Long Beach's BSN schools was $20,052 per year for instate students and $31,212 per year for out of state students.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,638 for BSN related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus at one of the Long Beach-based BSN schools, you will have an added expense of $7,800 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $8,002.
Many BSN graduates choose to work as nurses after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Long Beach, your job prospects are good. There were 236,400 nurses working in California and 64,630 working in the greater Long Beach area in 2010. The number of nurses in Long Beach is expected to increase by 25% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for nurses.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a nurse in Long Beach is $81,540 per year, which is lower than the average for nurses state-wide.
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California State University-Long Beach
Address:
1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, California 90840-0115
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Long Beach City College
Address:
4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, California 90808-1706
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
American University of Health Sciences
Address:
1600 Hill St, Signal Hill, California 90755-3612
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree