Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Lamar State College-Orange

Orange, TX · Associate's Degree · about 55 graduates a year

$67,872
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,395
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$80,813
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#342 of 962
Rank by pay
#403 of 962
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,146
Median federal debt

Lamar State College-Orange graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 23% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lamar State College-Orange 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
…
339Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$83,443$79,420#659$69,638
340ECPI University Virginia Beach, VA$83,414$75,956#776$71,146
341Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL$83,413$81,953#527$71,988
342Lamar State College-Orange Orange, TX$83,395$84,788#403$67,872
343Camden County College Blackwood, NJ$83,393$73,193#848$76,681
344Rock Valley College Rockford, IL$83,373$81,913#528$68,229
345Oakton College Des Plaines, IL$83,364$81,905#529$69,434

Other Majors at Lamar State College-Orange by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians$92,294$49,932#8 of 16

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lamar State College-Orange registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $67,872 one year after graduating and $83,395 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lamar State College-Orange 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, Lamar State College-Orange ranks #342 by median pay four years after graduation, and #403 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Lamar State College-Orange worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% 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 $19,146.

← All data for Lamar State College-Orange · 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.