Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degree · Passaic County Community College · Paterson, NJ
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$112,489Median earnings 4 years after
$90,103Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
64Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Passaic County Community College earn a median of $73,433. 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 New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (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 |
Other programs at Passaic County Community College
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's degree
$35,905 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree
$31,346 - Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree
$25,017 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate
$23,559 - Education, GeneralUndergraduate certificate
$22,760 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's degree
$44,742 - Fire ProtectionUndergraduate certificate
$37,203 - Social WorkUndergraduate certificate
$39,753 - Social WorkAssociate's degree
$36,322 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificate
$47,510
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Passaic County Community College make?
The median salary is $73,433 and $90,103 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.