Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Manhattan Area Technical College

Manhattan, KS · Associate's Degree · about 26 graduates a year

$59,298
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,181
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#756 of 962
Rank by pay
#733 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,300
Median federal debt

Manhattan Area Technical College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 8% 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 Manhattan Area 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
…
753Casper College Casper, WY$74,251$77,386#718$68,615
754Amarillo College Amarillo, TX$74,250$75,490#793$64,713
755Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI$74,218$77,227#724$61,748
756Manhattan Area Technical College Manhattan, KS$74,181$77,012#733$59,298
757Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR$74,178$87,413#304$67,063
758Moberly Area Community College Moberly, MO$74,163$79,518#654$67,023
759Highland Community College Freeport, IL$74,116$72,818#859$62,499

Other Majors at Manhattan Area Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$105,456—#9 of 52

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $59,298 one year after graduating and $74,181 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Manhattan Area 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, Manhattan Area Technical College ranks #756 by median pay four years after graduation, and #733 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 8% 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 $12,300.

← All data for Manhattan Area 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.