Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Alexandria, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 59 graduates a year

$82,919
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$87,651
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#434 of 966
Rank by pay
#121 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,171
Median federal debt

Louisiana State University-Alexandria graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Louisiana State University-Alexandria Compares for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

All 966 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
1California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$150,921$137,328#1$124,392
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$150,102$136,583#2$117,532
3Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$149,622$136,146#3$97,762
4Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$148,193$134,846#4$119,486
5Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$143,886$130,927#6$125,646
6University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$143,356$130,445#7$101,731
7Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$140,542$127,884#9$119,258
8California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$134,489$122,376#11$117,088
9Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA$132,148$120,246#13—
10Bushnell University Eugene, OR$131,400$132,174#5$102,985
…
431Albany State University Albany, GA$87,799$90,890#377$77,491
432Duke University Durham, NC$87,763$94,182#268$77,288
433University of Mississippi University, MS$87,701$106,409#68$69,353
434Louisiana State University-Alexandria Alexandria, LA$87,651$101,463#121$82,919
435Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH$87,582$93,463#282$69,389
436Nazareth University Rochester, NY$87,529$83,309#701$76,684
437Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC$87,523$93,925#271$69,776

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at Louisiana State University-Alexandria

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$71,014$83,238$21,534

Other Majors at Louisiana State University-Alexandria by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,560$39,917#422 of 660
Business Administration, Management and Operations$49,772$38,225#1092 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$47,171$32,463#349 of 476
Psychology$44,069$30,362#833 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$40,820—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Louisiana State University-Alexandria registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $82,919 one year after graduating and $87,651 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Louisiana State University-Alexandria rank for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing?

Among 966 colleges reporting earnings for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates, Louisiana State University-Alexandria ranks #434 by median pay four years after graduation, and #121 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Louisiana State University-Alexandria worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,171.

← All data for Louisiana State University-Alexandria · 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.