Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY · Associate's Degree · about 143 graduates a year

$81,214
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$116,858
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#32 of 962
Rank by pay
#24 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,313
Median federal debt

Nassau Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 45% 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 Nassau 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
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29St Paul's School of Nursing-Queens Rego Park, NY$118,259$112,558#21$89,103
30Cochran School of Nursing Yonkers, NY$117,883$112,200#22$102,553
31Clover Park Technical College Lakewood, WA$116,970$107,587#41—
32Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$116,858$111,225#24$81,214
33Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA$116,662$106,155#45—
34Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences New York, NY$116,531$110,913#26$97,085
35Helene Fuld College of Nursing New York, NY$116,303$110,696#27$92,475

Other Majors at Nassau Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$99,804$81,810#10 of 560
Computer Science$72,735—#8 of 23
Engineering Science$72,621—#5 of 7
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$68,998$40,754#7 of 476
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$65,428—#39 of 59
Legal Support Services$64,127$32,464#2 of 109
Accounting and Related Services$62,156$35,513#8 of 225
Computer and Information Sciences$57,178$39,199#48 of 122
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$56,729—#11 of 11
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,243$29,837#84 of 426
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science$51,433$44,695#17 of 24
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,076$29,658#215 of 547
Health and Medical Administrative Services$48,643$44,655#43 of 286
Human Services$48,442$27,581#6 of 65
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$47,446——
Communication and Media Studies$47,054$29,016#20 of 53
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,296$27,510#262 of 947
Marketing$45,971$19,002#15 of 30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$39,105—#68 of 160
Design and Applied Arts$37,466$18,107#49 of 90
Fine and Studio Arts$28,086—#23 of 28

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $81,214 one year after graduating and $116,858 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Nassau 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, Nassau Community College ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 45% 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 $15,313.

← All data for Nassau 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.