Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Lawson State Community College

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

$64,547
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,910
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#768 of 962
Rank by pay
#436 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Lawson State Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Lawson State 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
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765Sandhills Community College Pinehurst, NC$73,988$79,400#660$66,238
766Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC$73,973$82,025#525$72,879
767Berkshire Community College Pittsfield, MA$73,927$65,100#950$69,083
768Lawson State Community College Birmingham, AL$73,910$83,894#436$64,547
769State Fair Community College Sedalia, MO$73,875$79,210#668$61,389
770Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS$73,872$76,691#741$63,183
771Butler County Community College Butler, PA$73,738$74,992#803$63,946

Other Majors at Lawson State Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$62,162—#24 of 39
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$40,467$26,759#655 of 947
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$29,307$37,855#41 of 41

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lawson State Community College registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $64,547 one year after graduating and $73,910 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lawson State 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, Lawson State Community College ranks #768 by median pay four years after graduation, and #436 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Lawson State Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,813).

← All data for Lawson State 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.