Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at East Central Community College

Decatur, MS · Associate's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$59,183
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,539
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#932 of 962
Rank by pay
#589 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,665
Median federal debt

East Central Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 18% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 12% of one year’s pay at that point.

How East Central 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
…
929Maysville Community and Technical College Maysville, KY$66,935$75,791#781$64,217
930Somerset Community College Somerset, KY$66,918$75,771#782$62,747
931Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND$66,683$69,085#917$66,335
932East Central Community College Decatur, MS$66,539$80,733#589$59,183
933Catawba Valley Community College Hickory, NC$66,385$71,241#894$64,707
934Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI$66,356$69,047#919$64,716
935Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI$66,178$69,777#911$62,485

Other Majors at East Central Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$34,510$17,810#885 of 947
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$24,115$21,950#90 of 93

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $59,183 one year after graduating and $66,539 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does East Central 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, East Central Community College ranks #932 by median pay four years after graduation, and #589 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 18% 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 $7,665.

← All data for East Central 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.