Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at South College
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How South College graduates compare to all programs nationally
South College graduates earn $89k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (21 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South College | $88,631 | — | — | — |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | $200,989 | $176,432 | — | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $150,889 | $157,831 | — | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $130,211 | $99,283 | — | — |
| Vanderbilt University | $109,840 | $112,247 | — | — |
| Southern Adventist University | $105,170 | $110,118 | — | — |
| National Median | $106,264 | — | — | — |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Tennessee
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc Madison | — | $200,989 | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $10,144 | $150,889 | — |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $13,484 | $130,211 | — |
| Vanderbilt University Nashville | $63,946 | $109,840 | — |
| Southern Adventist University Collegedale | $25,590 | $105,170 | — |
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 South College, approximately 50% 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.