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Associate+23% vs national median433 grads tracked

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Rogue Community College

Ranked 40th of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$83,505
middle 50%: $70,797 – $92,200
Median · 5 years out
$92,078
middle 50%: $76,302 – $105,349
Median · 10 years out
$103,057
middle 50%: $85,195 – $120,818

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

Graduates of Rogue Community College's associate program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing earn a median $83,505 one year after graduating, rising to $103,057 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% above the national median of $74,796 for this field, ranking 40th of 425 reporting programs.

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?

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

Paid off in
4 yrs
≈ $4,148 total interest

Same major at other universities

College of the Mainland
$93,472 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$93,265 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$93,037 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$92,768 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
$92,726 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
$92,365 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$91,518 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College
$91,221 · 5 yrs out
Goodwin University
$90,613 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut State Community College
$90,608 · 5 yrs out
Bunker Hill Community College
$90,151 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$90,120 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Rogue Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$95,419 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$87,503 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$71,823 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$53,647 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,279 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$52,283 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$51,929 · 5 yrs out

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