Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Associate's degree · Middlesex College · Edison, NJ

CIP 51.38

$69,896Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$93,065Median earnings 4 years after
$85,435Median earnings 5 years after
$15,250Median federal debt
46Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Middlesex College earn a median of $69,896 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). Median debt is $15,250, about 22% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City
$92,941$18,325
Eastern International College-Jersey City
Jersey City
$90,216$28,775
Ocean County College
Toms River
$82,925$18,843
UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey
Cranford
$82,581$21,000
Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg
$82,020$14,125
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft
$80,574$15,120
Jersey College
Teterboro
$79,852$26,042
Camden County College
Blackwood
$76,681$19,232
Bergen Community College
Paramus
$76,147$13,641
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor
$74,795$10,362
Salem Community College
Carneys Point
$74,062$12,000
Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing
$73,336$15,000
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus
Sewell
$71,929$13,792
Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus
Vineland
$71,929$13,792
Rowan College at Burlington County
Mount Laurel
$71,796$11,250

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $69,896 one year after graduation and $85,435 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,250.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.