Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS · Bachelor's Degree · about 149 graduates a year

$73,469
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$82,147
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#641 of 966
Rank by pay
#156 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,832
Median federal debt

William Carey University 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 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How William Carey University 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
…
638Indiana University-East Richmond, IN$82,212$88,198#483$72,491
639Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$82,201$87,721#497$66,764
640Millikin University Decatur, IL$82,200$80,761#808$71,848
641William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS$82,147$99,670#156$73,469
642Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN$82,135$89,724#427$74,962
643West Liberty University West Liberty, WV$82,117$97,149#203$71,848
644Pennsylvania Western University California, PA$82,099$83,495#688$70,857

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at William Carey University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$92,903—

Other Majors at William Carey University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$61,978$52,790#34 of 345
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,866$40,598#1052 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,430$35,540#455 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,152$24,182#491 of 610
Biology$46,598$19,910#761 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,389$39,520#591 of 680
Psychology$38,325$21,799#995 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do William Carey University registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $73,469 one year after graduating and $82,147 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does William Carey University 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, William Carey University ranks #641 by median pay four years after graduation, and #156 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at William Carey University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% 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 $20,832.

← All data for William Carey University · 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.