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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
Muskegon Community College · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$19,789 debt$72,058Western Piedmont Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$11,999 debt$72,011Midway University · KY · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$26,750 debt$71,988Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$31,931 debt$71,970Kilgore College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$25,250 debt$71,888James A. Rhodes State College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$22,000 debt$71,736North Arkansas College · AR · Public · Associate's Degree$13,213 debt$71,672Green River College · WA · Public · Associate's Degree$71,648University of Arkansas at Monticello · AR · Public · Bachelor's Degree$71,629Northeast Community College · NE · Public · Associate's Degree$19,053 debt$71,552Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$36,865 debt$71,548Jones County Junior College · MS · Public · Associate's Degree$9,500 debt$71,526SOWELA Technical Community College · LA · Public · Associate's Degree$5,606 debt$71,515Crowder College · MO · Public · Associate's Degree$14,528 debt$71,489Black Hawk College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$14,250 debt$71,466Clark State College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$27,000 debt$71,421Minnesota State Community and Technical College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$25,375 debt$71,406Iowa Central Community College · IA · Public · Associate's Degree$21,093 debt$71,402Edison State Community College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$21,420 debt$71,326Northwestern College · IA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$71,322Huntington University · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$31,000 debt$71,310UPMC Jameson School of Nursing · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$24,750 debt$71,243Jefferson Regional School of Nursing · AR · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$20,000 debt$71,228Midlands Technical College · SC · Public · Associate's Degree$24,649 debt$71,179Elizabethtown Community and Technical College · KY · Public · Associate's Degree$13,137 debt$71,169Virginia Western Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$23,500 debt$71,142American Medical Academy · FL · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$34,901 debt$71,114Tennessee Wesleyan University · TN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$71,084Augusta Technical College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$71,075American Institute of Alternative Medicine · OH · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$37,006 debt$71,053Emporia State University · KS · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,440 debt$71,002Hannibal-LaGrange University · MO · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$26,174 debt$70,982Lourdes University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$31,000 debt$70,971Lake Superior State University · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$70,959Williston State College · ND · Public · Associate's Degree$22,000 debt$70,952Montana State University-Northern · MT · Public · Associate's Degree$29,971 debt$70,933John C Calhoun State Community College · AL · Public · Associate's Degree$18,041 debt$70,926Shawnee Community College · IL · Public · Associate's Degree$70,926Oklahoma Christian University · OK · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$70,909Citizens School of Nursing · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$24,146 debt$70,838

Where 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.