Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Columbia Basin College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Columbia Basin College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Columbia Basin College graduates earn $85k, placing them in the 84th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Washington
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Washington (19 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Basin College | $85,196 | — | — | — |
| Bellevue College | $97,067 | — | $20,379 | 0.21 |
| Saint Martin's University | $94,947 | $80,995 | — | — |
| Walla Walla University | $90,709 | $85,847 | $29,500 | 0.33 |
| Olympic College | $88,069 | — | — | — |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $86,212 | $84,469 | $18,750 | 0.22 |
| National Median | $74,888 | — | $27,000 | 0.36 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Washington
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Washington schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue College Bellevue | $4,305 | $97,067 | $20,379 |
| Saint Martin's University Lacey | $44,210 | $94,947 | — |
| Walla Walla University College Place | $33,027 | $90,709 | $29,500 |
| Olympic College Bremerton | $4,197 | $88,069 | — |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | $12,643 | $86,212 | $18,750 |
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 Columbia Basin College, approximately 24% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 21 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.