Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Associate's degree · Salish Kootenai College · Pablo, MT

CIP 51.38

$52,607Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$77,556Median earnings 4 years after
$63,203Median earnings 5 years after
—Median 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 Salish Kootenai College earn a median of $52,607 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 Montana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Montana State University Billings
Billings
$72,551$19,937
Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell
$71,348$18,000
The University of Montana
Missoula
$67,743$31,111
Miles Community College
Miles City
$67,708$18,500
Helena College University of Montana
Helena
$63,902$17,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $52,607 one year after graduation and $63,203 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.