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Associate0% vs national median794 grads tracked

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Rose State College

Ranked 216th of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,471
middle 50%: $51,898 – $75,746
Median · 5 years out
$74,677
middle 50%: $58,400 – $89,441
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Rose State College nursing graduates earn a median of $63k in their first year. Five-year median earnings reach $75k.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.2 yrs
≈ $5,549 total interest

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