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Associate+9% vs national median1,257 grads tracked

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Angelina College

Ranked 117th of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$72,419
middle 50%: $60,741 – $84,660
Median · 5 years out
$81,470
middle 50%: $66,746 – $96,035
Median · 10 years out
$87,546
middle 50%: $71,840 – $107,705

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

Nursing graduates start with a strong median salary of $72k. By year ten, annual earnings reach $88k.

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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,848 total interest

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