Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Oklahoma

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associates's programs at peer institutions in Oklahoma (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Eastern Oklahoma State College$62,785
Rose State College$76,453$65,205$16,9000.22
Connors State College$72,430$68,765$26,1300.36
Murray State College$71,869$64,058$24,9900.35
Oklahoma City Community College$70,463$68,158$20,3340.29
Carl Albert State College$69,264$58,040$13,6250.20
National Median$68,409$20,7510.30

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Oklahoma

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Oklahoma schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Rose State College
Midwest City
$5,032$76,453$16,900
Connors State College
Warner
$3,704$72,430$26,130
Murray State College
Tishomingo
$6,630$71,869$24,990
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City
$4,059$70,463$20,334
Carl Albert State College
Poteau
$4,230$69,264$13,625

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 Eastern Oklahoma State College, approximately 42% 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.