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Associate-5% vs national median953 grads tracked

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at BridgeValley Community and Technical College

Ranked 287th of 425 associate programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$62,871
middle 50%: $54,874 – $71,834
Median · 5 years out
$70,982
middle 50%: $57,605 – $82,509
Median · 10 years out
$81,339
middle 50%: $64,818 – $97,592

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 BridgeValley Community and Technical College's associate program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing earn a median $62,871 one year after graduating, rising to $81,339 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $74,796 for this field, ranking 287th 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
5.3 yrs
≈ $5,704 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Toledo
$71,202 · 5 yrs out
Paul D. Camp Community College
$71,194 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$71,192 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$71,182 · 5 yrs out
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
$71,120 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$71,041 · 5 yrs out
Rogers State University
$70,910 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Northern
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Gateway Community College
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Horry - Georgetown Technical College
$70,841 · 5 yrs out
South Georgia State College
$70,825 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee Community College
$70,796 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at BridgeValley Community and Technical College

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$101,251 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$88,123 · 5 yrs out
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$66,153 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Associate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$64,834 · 5 yrs out
Science, Technology and Society (Associate)
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$52,031 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Certificate)
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$49,073 · 5 yrs out

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