Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Anderson University

Anderson, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 87 graduates a year

$73,882
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$76,147
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#857 of 966
Rank by pay
#639 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

Anderson University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Anderson 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
…
854Louisiana Christian University Pineville, LA$76,252$88,267#479$80,263
855Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID$76,250$81,081#799$75,383
856Ball State University Muncie, IN$76,161$81,707#779$73,719
857Anderson University Anderson, SC$76,147$84,435#639$73,882
858Montana State University Bozeman, MT$76,146$83,177#706$71,915
859University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH$76,089$81,198#795$67,141
860Delta State University Cleveland, MS$76,031$92,249#342$68,221

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at Anderson University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$107,986$114,508$30,750

Other Majors at Anderson University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$79,844$55,127#257 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,035$49,754#669 of 1176
Human Resources Management and Services$62,076$45,697#145 of 187
Business/Commerce$61,833—#184 of 271
Marketing$53,985$37,066#467 of 516
Public Health$52,568—#146 of 215
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,409$27,340#397 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,825$45,583#498 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,273$40,445#290 of 345
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$44,648—#120 of 158
Design and Applied Arts$44,221$34,040#238 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,612$40,385#553 of 680
Human Services$42,718$34,478#77 of 94
Special Education and Teaching—$40,264—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$36,872$21,767#181 of 255
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$29,215—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $73,882 one year after graduating and $76,147 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Anderson 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, Anderson University ranks #857 by median pay four years after graduation, and #639 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 14% 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 $25,000.

← All data for Anderson 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.