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Associate+7% vs national median166 grads tracked

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

Ranked 139th of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$70,184
middle 50%: $54,898 – $82,387
Median · 5 years out
$79,787
middle 50%: $55,817 – $97,592
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Clarendon College's associate program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing earn a median $70,184 one year after graduating, rising to $79,787 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $74,796 for this field, ranking 139th 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?

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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,007 total interest

Same major at other universities

Georgia State University
$80,573 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$80,445 · 5 yrs out
Prairie State College
$80,210 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
$79,998 · 5 yrs out
McLennan Community College
$79,937 · 5 yrs out
Elgin Community College
$79,834 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$79,726 · 5 yrs out
Greenfield Community College
$79,471 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$79,414 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$79,322 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$79,197 · 5 yrs out
Northern Virginia Community College
$79,176 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Clarendon College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$70,679 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Associate)
$52,251 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Associate)
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$46,417 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$46,417 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$45,557 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,340 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,340 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Certificate)
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural Business and Management (Certificate)
$43,588 · 5 yrs out

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