Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 74 graduates a year

$80,792
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$96,702
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#173 of 966
Rank by pay
#51 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,500
Median federal debt

Northeastern State University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 9% 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 Northeastern State 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
…
170Kean University Union, NJ$96,821$84,978#607$101,039
171Kentucky Christian University Grayson, KY$96,766$109,568#44$76,970
172George Washington University Washington, DC$96,741$84,770#616$79,221
173Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$96,702$108,573#51$80,792
174Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$96,695$88,939#454$80,808
175Framingham State University Framingham, MA$96,620$85,084#598$95,426
176Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT$96,483$86,866#527$86,600

Other Majors at Northeastern State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$69,276$49,321#17 of 19
Computer Science$67,854—#336 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$65,781$49,823#603 of 796
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$62,912—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,651$43,690#773 of 1176
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,549$43,368#74 of 207
Management Information Systems and Services$55,328$51,298#163 of 166
Social Work$54,943$38,168#136 of 420
Marketing$54,577$39,360#463 of 516
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$54,484—#48 of 70
Mathematics$53,978—#291 of 309
Biology$53,387$36,536#587 of 841
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,271—#177 of 215
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$50,981$34,174#35 of 35
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,268$39,668#480 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$49,854$34,703#449 of 660
Public Health$48,057$41,457#180 of 215
History$47,608—#305 of 459
Journalism$46,506—#161 of 187
Research and Experimental Psychology$46,102$32,440#73 of 82
Special Education and Teaching—$46,045—
Finance and Financial Management Services—$45,998—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,474$43,045#300 of 345
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,064$29,464#562 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,116$42,150#571 of 680
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,705$31,794#431 of 476
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$40,275—#39 of 49
Psychology$39,474—#982 of 1027
English Language and Literature$38,731$33,266#520 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern State University registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $80,792 one year after graduating and $96,702 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern State 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, Northeastern State University ranks #173 by median pay four years after graduation, and #51 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Northeastern State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,500.

← All data for Northeastern State 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.