Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Berea College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Berea College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Berea College graduates earn $68k, placing them in the 15th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (23 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berea College | $67,510 | — | — | — |
| Beckfield College-Florence | $83,033 | — | $49,805 | 0.60 |
| University of Pikeville | $82,878 | — | $33,618 | 0.41 |
| University of the Cumberlands | $81,012 | — | $29,400 | 0.36 |
| Kentucky Christian University | $76,970 | $70,627 | $27,750 | 0.36 |
| Galen College of Nursing-Louisville | $76,234 | $82,003 | $45,775 | 0.60 |
| National Median | $74,888 | — | $27,000 | 0.36 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckfield College-Florence Florence | $13,295 | $83,033 | $49,805 |
| University of Pikeville Pikeville | $24,150 | $82,878 | $33,618 |
| University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg | $9,875 | $81,012 | $29,400 |
| Kentucky Christian University Grayson | $25,000 | $76,970 | $27,750 |
| Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville | — | $76,234 | $45,775 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Berea College, approximately 81% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.