Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Undergraduate certificate · Citizens School of Nursing · Tarentum, PA

CIP 51.38

$62,173Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$70,838Median earnings 4 years after
$68,665Median earnings 5 years after
$16,000Median federal debt
24Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Citizens School of Nursing earn a median of $62,173 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $80,020 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,256–$105,261). Median debt is $16,000, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Undergraduate certificate) at other Pennsylvania schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
$160,797—
Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia
$81,336$20,000
St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing
Bethlehem
$79,203$14,000
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing
Pottsville
$74,192$14,822
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Reading
$71,638$18,500
Washington Health System School of Nursing
Washington
$66,293$15,147
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Johnstown
$65,041$19,999
UPMC Mercy School of Nursing
Pittsburgh
$64,745$13,750
UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing
Pittsburgh
$63,308$19,508
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing
Pittsburgh
$62,563$19,812
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
Pittsburgh
$60,521$13,351
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing
New Castle
$60,007$15,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Citizens School of Nursing make?

The median salary is $62,173 one year after graduation and $68,665 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,000.

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