Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Fortis Institute-Cookeville

Cookeville, TN · Associate's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$65,516
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$76,482
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#641 of 962
Rank by pay
#447 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,028
Median federal debt

Fortis Institute-Cookeville graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fortis Institute-Cookeville 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
…
638Moraine Park Technical College Fond Du Lac, WI$76,493$79,595#652$66,776
639Fortis College-Salt Lake City Salt Lake City, UT$76,482$72,487#871$65,516
640Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Falls, OH$76,482$81,618#548$65,516
641Fortis Institute-Cookeville Cookeville, TN$76,482$83,548#447$65,516
642Colorado Mountain College Glenwood Springs, CO$76,473$71,517#889$68,039
643Northland Community and Technical College Thief River Falls, MN$76,472$73,047#853$67,075
644Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK$76,466$85,853#357$68,070

Other Majors at Fortis Institute-Cookeville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$56,075$40,994#478 of 560
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$47,865—#52 of 57

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fortis Institute-Cookeville registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $65,516 one year after graduating and $76,482 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fortis Institute-Cookeville 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, Fortis Institute-Cookeville ranks #641 by median pay four years after graduation, and #447 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Fortis Institute-Cookeville worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($80,813), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,028.

← All data for Fortis Institute-Cookeville · 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.