Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degree · Arizona Western College · Yuma, AZ
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$91,181Median earnings 4 years after
$77,244Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
54Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Arizona Western College earn a median of $67,016. 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 Arizona schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale | $78,359 | $7,449 |
| Carrington College-Tucson Tucson | $76,515 | $32,311 |
| Carrington College-Mesa Mesa | $76,515 | $32,311 |
| Carrington College-Phoenix North Phoenix | $76,515 | $32,311 |
| Glendale Community College Glendale | $75,418 | $6,696 |
| Yavapai College Prescott | $74,560 | $19,682 |
| GateWay Community College Phoenix | $74,062 | $7,328 |
| Mohave Community College Kingman | $73,774 | $14,000 |
| Scottsdale Community College Scottsdale | $73,683 | $7,000 |
| Mesa Community College Mesa | $73,639 | $6,606 |
| Pima Community College Tucson | $73,629 | $12,125 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Mesa Mesa | $73,509 | $27,552 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson Tucson | $73,509 | $27,552 |
| Phoenix College Phoenix | $72,843 | $6,937 |
| Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix | $71,136 | $6,781 |
Other programs at Arizona Western College
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$44,895 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's degree
$48,250 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$30,486 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree
$34,023 - Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree
$45,617 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree
$39,711
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Arizona Western College make?
The median salary is $67,016 and $77,244 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.