Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degree · Baker College · Owosso, MI
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$86,447Median earnings 4 years after
$73,283Median earnings 5 years after
$24,905Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Baker College earn a median of $60,185. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $80,813 four years after graduating (middle half: $61,109–$103,839). Median debt is $24,905, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson College Jackson | $75,953 | $18,502 |
| Mid Michigan College Harrison | $75,513 | $23,250 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | $74,889 | $12,689 |
| Mott Community College Flint | $73,034 | $26,834 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | $71,432 | $9,000 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | $71,268 | $18,987 |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | $70,145 | $16,851 |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | $69,764 | $14,277 |
| Macomb Community College Warren | $69,619 | $5,493 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | $69,590 | $18,773 |
| Monroe County Community College Monroe | $69,336 | $14,835 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | $69,093 | $17,879 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | $68,856 | $11,318 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney | $68,396 | $20,273 |
| Delta College University Center | $67,922 | $14,339 |
Other programs at Baker College
- Management Information Systems and ServicesMaster's degree
$91,337 - Graphic CommunicationsBachelor's degree
$74,387 - Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree
$69,067 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$68,060 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$67,839 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$65,283 - Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's degree
$62,611 - Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMaster's degree
$59,077 - Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree
$57,128 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$55,372 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$51,325 - Human Resources Management and ServicesBachelor's degree
$50,383 - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's degree
$48,705 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$46,984 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,471 - MarketingBachelor's degree
$45,136 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree
$44,354 - Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree
$43,971 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's degree
$42,426 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$42,341
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Baker College make?
The median salary is $60,185 and $73,283 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,905.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.