Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Central Alabama Community College

Alexander City, AL · Associate's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$59,634
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,564
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#867 of 962
Rank by pay
#626 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,338
Median federal debt

Central Alabama Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Central Alabama Community College Compares for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

All 962 colleges reporting registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Chabot College Hayward, CA$163,641$148,903#1—
2Contra Costa College San Pablo, CA$160,743$146,266#2$101,064
3Unitek College Fremont, CA$150,789$137,208#3$120,006
4Mission College Santa Clara, CA$147,965$134,638#4—
5College of Marin Kentfield, CA$147,805$134,493#5$98,893
6College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA$144,794$131,753#6—
7Evergreen Valley College San Jose, CA$140,512$127,857#7$82,879
8San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA$140,130$127,509#8$97,843
9Merritt College Oakland, CA$138,291$125,836#10—
10Carrington College-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$137,935$125,512#11$104,423
…
864Roane State Community College Harriman, TN$70,698$77,230#723$56,446
865Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI$70,631$74,472#819$66,602
866Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN$70,569$77,089#730$55,217
867Central Alabama Community College Alexander City, AL$70,564$80,096#626$59,634
868Cloud County Community College Concordia, KS$70,544$73,236#845$61,406
869Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Helena, AR$70,508$83,088#467$78,213
870University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Morrilton, AR$70,505$83,084#468$67,748

Other Majors at Central Alabama Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$69,696—#14 of 34
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$35,669$24,698#863 of 947

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Central Alabama Community College registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $59,634 one year after graduating and $70,564 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Central Alabama Community College rank for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing?

Among 962 colleges reporting earnings for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates, Central Alabama Community College ranks #867 by median pay four years after graduation, and #626 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Central Alabama Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,813), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,338.

← All data for Central Alabama Community College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.