With an overall population of 15,804 and a student population of 3,899, approximately 3,899 of Sheridan students attend one of Sheridan's schools that offer forensic nursing programs.
Of the 1 forensic nursing schools in Sheridan, the largest forensic nursing school, by student population, is Sheridan College. In 2010, Sheridan College graduated approximately 40 students from its forensic nursing program.
In 2010, 40 students graduated with a forensic nursing degree in Sheridan. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $10,770 per year in tuition if you are eligible for instate tuition. Out of state tuition for all Sheridan forensic nursing schools was an average of $14,034 per year in 2009.
You should also anticipate spending about $900 for forensic nursing related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $4,600 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $6,170.
After graduating with your credentials in forensic nursing, if you decide to work as a forensic nurse in Sheridan, your job prospects are good. In 2010, 1 out of every 5 forensic nurses in Wyoming were working in the greater Sheridan area. The number of forensic nurses in Sheridan is expected to increase by 20% by the year 2018. This projected change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for forensic nurses.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a forensic nurse in Sheridan is $65,680 per year, which is lower than the average for forensic nurses state-wide.
Sheridan College
Address:
3059 S Coffeen Ave, Sheridan, Wyoming 82801
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree