Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degree · Shelton State Community College · Tuscaloosa, AL
$60,540Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,661Median earnings 4 years after
$64,513Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
90Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Shelton State Community College earn a median of $60,540 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $80,813 four years after graduating (middle half: $61,109–$103,839).
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Birmingham Birmingham | $73,342 | $19,259 |
| Fortis College-Dothan Dothan | $71,678 | $28,450 |
| Bishop State Community College Mobile | $71,034 | — |
| Southern Union State Community College Wadley | $69,147 | $9,750 |
| Coastal Alabama Community College Bay Minette | $67,900 | $13,053 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College Phenix City | $67,491 | $13,133 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma Selma | $67,158 | — |
| University of West Alabama Livingston | $66,312 | $20,750 |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College Andalusia | $65,605 | — |
| Fortis College Mobile | $64,979 | $27,910 |
| Lawson State Community College Birmingham | $64,547 | — |
| Jefferson State Community College Birmingham | $63,811 | $11,000 |
| Bevill State Community College Jasper | $63,532 | — |
| Troy University Troy | $61,890 | $20,417 |
| Gadsden State Community College Gadsden | $61,443 | — |
Other programs at Shelton State Community College
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$64,821 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$48,862 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$23,390 - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate certificate
$47,874 - Precision Metal WorkingUndergraduate certificate
$57,855 - Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsUndergraduate certificate
$40,603 - Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree
$40,943 - Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate's degree
$23,550
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Shelton State Community College make?
The median salary is $60,540 one year after graduation and $64,513 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.