Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Atlanta Technical College

Atlanta, GA · Associate's Degree · about 12 graduates a year

$71,054
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$103,831
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#91 of 962
Rank by pay
#42 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,691
Median federal debt

Atlanta Technical College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 28% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Atlanta Technical 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
…
88Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA$104,727$95,295#142—
89Golden West College Huntington Beach, CA$104,521$95,107#146$82,984
90CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY$104,210$99,186#85$83,306
91Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA$103,831$107,486#42$71,054
92Rockland Community College Suffern, NY$103,785$98,782#86$81,689
93Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA$103,477$94,157#156$86,312
94UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Cranford, NJ$103,289$90,655#223$82,581

Other Majors at Atlanta Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions—$40,646—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$29,869—#142 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Atlanta Technical College registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $71,054 one year after graduating and $103,831 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Atlanta Technical 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, Atlanta Technical College ranks #91 by median pay four years after graduation, and #42 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Atlanta Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 28% more than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,813), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,691.

← All data for Atlanta Technical 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.