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Clinical Nurse Leader
CIP 5138 · offered at 2,215 colleges · national median earnings $87,330 · median debt $25,796
CollegeMedian earnings
Lamar State College-Port Arthur · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$33,385 debt$84,798Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$84,739Arkansas Tech University · AR · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,424 debt$84,719Western New Mexico University · NM · Public · Bachelor's Degree$31,088 debt$84,626Chattahoochee Valley Community College · AL · Public · Associate's Degree$18,588 debt$84,610Southern Crescent Technical College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$15,500 debt$84,591University of Wisconsin-Green Bay · WI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,045 debt$84,588Jefferson Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$24,421 debt$84,572Illinois Wesleyan University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$84,527Erie Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$20,152 debt$84,516Cochise County Community College District · AZ · Public · Associate's Degree$10,339 debt$84,514Wharton County Junior College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$13,346 debt$84,512College of Saint Benedict · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$84,492Carrington College-Albuquerque · NM · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$32,969 debt$84,476Carrington College-Las Vegas · NV · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$32,969 debt$84,476Carrington College-Mesa · AZ · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$32,969 debt$84,476Carrington College-Phoenix North · AZ · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$32,969 debt$84,476Carrington College-Tucson · AZ · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$32,969 debt$84,476Saint Cloud State University · MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$29,000 debt$84,470Bemidji State University · MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,990 debt$84,436Waubonsee Community College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$14,500 debt$84,354Yavapai College · AZ · Public · Associate's Degree$21,500 debt$84,335Gwinnett Technical College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$27,050 debt$84,333Holyoke Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$20,880 debt$84,264SUNY Morrisville · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$26,297 debt$84,262Dalton State College · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$17,312 debt$84,253Warren County Community College · NJ · Public · Associate's Degree$84,245Bristol Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$14,125 debt$84,205Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$37,346 debt$84,160Stephen F Austin State University · TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,125 debt$84,107Averett University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$84,065Mohave Community College · AZ · Public · Associate's Degree$17,812 debt$84,062Cedar Crest College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$33,518 debt$84,041University of New Mexico-Gallup Campus · NM · Public · Associate's Degree$11,536 debt$84,038University of New Mexico-Taos Campus · NM · Public · Associate's Degree$11,536 debt$84,038University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus · NM · Public · Associate's Degree$11,536 debt$84,038Wayne County Community College District · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$24,487 debt$84,023Aurora University · IL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$84,022St Philip's College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$20,775 debt$83,991Austin Community College District · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$17,481 debt$83,989Where this field leads
Occupations that the U.S. Department of Education maps to this field of study, with national pay from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A crosswalk of what graduates can do — not a placement rate for any one college.
OccupationMedian payU.S. jobs
Registered Nurses$97,5503,379,720
Medical and Health Services Managers$123,860597,080
Nurse Practitioners$132,300323,040
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$80,25077,960
Nurse Anesthetists$236,59051,840
Nurse Midwives$134,0407,920
Sources: U.S. Department of Education CIP–SOC crosswalk; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (national, latest release).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.