Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ · Associate's Degree · about 84 graduates a year

$73,683
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$79,451
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#518 of 962
Rank by pay
#547 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,000
Median federal debt

Scottsdale Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 9% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Scottsdale 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
…
515Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA$79,497$80,849#583$62,668
516Delta College University Center, MI$79,481$83,803#439$67,922
517Metropolitan Community College Area Omaha, NE$79,473$82,139#518$68,874
518Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale, AZ$79,451$81,637#547$73,683
519Florida National University-Main Campus Hialeah, FL$79,441$84,555#410$55,924
520McLennan Community College Waco, TX$79,438$80,765#586$66,556
521Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen, AR$79,422$93,592#163—

Other Majors at Scottsdale Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,264—#25 of 547
Hospitality Administration/Management$60,768—#2 of 31
Design and Applied Arts$46,898$38,676#11 of 90
Physical Sciences$45,882—#17 of 24
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,013$31,759#409 of 947
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$40,864—#3 of 13

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $73,683 one year after graduating and $79,451 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Scottsdale 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, Scottsdale Community College ranks #518 by median pay four years after graduation, and #547 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 2% 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 $7,000.

← All data for Scottsdale 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.