Associate+19% vs national median645 grads tracked
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Umpqua Community College
Ranked 51st of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$78,919
middle 50%: $63,427 – $91,064
Median · 5 years out
$89,140
middle 50%: $72,032 – $100,994
Median · 10 years out
$99,327
middle 50%: $81,776 – $113,755
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
First-year median earnings for Nursing graduates are $79k. By year 10, salaries reach $99k.
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
4.2 yrs
≈ $4,391 total interest
Same major at other universities
Bunker Hill Community College
$90,151 · 5 yrs out
Naugatuck Valley Community College
$90,120 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$90,090 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$89,484 · 5 yrs out
Oregon Coast Community College
$89,393 · 5 yrs out
Clatsop Community College
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College
$89,097 · 5 yrs out
Alvin Community College
$88,993 · 5 yrs out
Holyoke Community College
$88,935 · 5 yrs out
Trinity Valley Community College
$88,880 · 5 yrs out
Dallas College
$88,854 · 5 yrs out
Lone Star College System
$88,842 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Umpqua Community College
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$82,977 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$80,895 · 5 yrs out
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$80,863 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$66,338 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$60,272 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$56,007 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Associate)
$54,757 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
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