Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Associate's degree · Colorado Mesa University · Grand Junction, CO

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,998Median earnings 3 years after
$77,223Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
0Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Colorado Mesa University earn a median of $64,998.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's degree) at other Colorado schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan
$76,759$9,598
Front Range Community College
Westminster
$76,014$20,000
Otero College
La Junta
$74,179$17,592
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton
$73,926$18,250
Pikes Peak State College
Colorado Springs
$72,869$12,946
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo
$72,520$14,250
Concorde Career College-Aurora
Aurora
$70,663$20,000
Denver College of Nursing
Denver
$70,197$20,996
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Rangely
$70,087$17,488
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
$68,853$19,500
Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs
$68,039$9,000
Trinidad State College
Trinidad
$66,009$13,800

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Colorado Mesa University make?

The median salary is $64,998 and $77,223 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.