Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Associate's degree · Montgomery College · Rockville, MD

CIP 51.38

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$70,026Median earnings 3 years after
$95,764Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
107Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Montgomery College earn a median of $70,026. 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 Maryland schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Prince George's Community College
Largo
$89,437$13,147
Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore
$75,725$14,750
Harford Community College
Bel Air
$74,823$10,026
Carroll Community College
Westminster
$74,079$16,197
Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown
$73,996$15,000
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata
$73,576$9,900
Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore
$73,091—
Howard Community College
Columbia
$71,307$17,434
Wor-Wic Community College
Salisbury
$70,742$11,250
Frederick Community College
Frederick
$70,649$8,500
Fortis Institute-Towson
Towson
$69,200$29,028
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland
$66,303$16,551

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Montgomery College make?

The median salary is $70,026 and $95,764 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.