Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC · Associate's Degree · about 69 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$75,252
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#704 of 962
Rank by pay
#587 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Cape Fear Community College graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Cape Fear 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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701Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$75,296$80,352#613$64,169
702Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH$75,296$80,352#614$64,169
703Blue Ridge Community College Weyers Cave, VA$75,288$68,557#927$70,005
704Cape Fear Community College Wilmington, NC$75,252$80,756#587—
705Aiken Technical College Graniteville, SC$75,242$83,432#456$72,146
706Mitchell Community College Statesville, NC$75,218$80,720#590$62,584
707McDowell Technical Community College Marion, NC$75,207$80,708#592$62,167

Other Majors at Cape Fear Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$60,921—#371 of 560
Computer and Information Sciences$50,244—#87 of 122
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$42,093$30,056#528 of 947
Health and Medical Administrative Services$39,940—#154 of 286

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn $75,252 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Cape Fear 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, Cape Fear Community College ranks #704 by median pay four years after graduation, and #587 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,813).

← All data for Cape Fear 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.