Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degree · Salt Lake Community College · Salt Lake City, UT
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Salt Lake Community College earn a median of $64,223 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 $9,000, about 14% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's degree) at other Utah schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Galen Health Institutes-Salt Lake City Draper | $68,114 | $24,808 |
| Nightingale College Salt Lake City | $67,093 | $20,000 |
| Fortis College-Salt Lake City Salt Lake City | $65,516 | $29,028 |
| Snow College Ephraim | $63,865 | $7,000 |
| Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper | $63,117 | $26,248 |
| Weber State University Ogden | $61,785 | $11,650 |
| Utah State University Logan | $55,007 | $13,135 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Salt Lake Community College make?
The median salary is $64,223 one year after graduation and $71,076 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $9,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.