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Best Colleges for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research

Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 274 institutions with data

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# Institution State Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10 PP Adjusted
1 CUNY Medgar Evers College NY $127,687 $133,307 $144,021 $100,990
2 State University of New York at Farmingdale NY $121,939 $126,100 $126,905 $95,530
3 CUNY York College NY $110,867 $124,732 $141,872 $94,494
4 College of Staten Island/CUNY NY $108,514 $122,595 $133,517 $92,875
5 CUNY Graduate School & University Center NY $110,980 $120,424 $91,230
6 CUNY Lehman College NY $101,296 $120,368 $130,956 $91,188
7 New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York NY $107,301 $119,710 $138,652 $90,689
8 State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University NY $106,951 $119,529 $133,903 $90,552
9 CUNY Hunter College NY $103,536 $119,206 $133,170 $90,308
10 State University of New York at New Paltz NY $109,555 $118,233 $130,627 $89,570
11 University of Hartford CT $109,266 $116,974 $126,300 $101,452
12 State University of New York at Stony Brook NY $108,746 $116,801 $131,251 $88,486
13 University of Hawaii at Manoa HI $69,700 $116,734 $124,801 $63,442
14 Empire State University NY $107,530 $115,003 $121,802 $87,123
15 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi NY $98,515 $110,458 $134,182 $83,680
16 Framingham State University MA $98,301 $110,231 $123,409 $74,380
17 University of Houston - Clear Lake TX $98,639 $109,303 $118,679
18 Texas Southmost College TX $95,830 $108,475 $115,955 $117,780
19 State University of New York Upstate Medical University NY $85,587 $107,350 $121,364 $81,326
20 University of Hawaii at Hilo HI $84,357 $106,631 $119,554 $57,952

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.