Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at South Suburban College
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associates's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (48 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Suburban College | $66,360* | — | $14,437* | — |
| Ambria College of Nursing | $75,461* | $86,883 | $36,518* | 0.48 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | $73,137* | $68,578 | $19,345* | 0.26 |
| College of Lake County | $72,472* | $69,609 | $12,005* | 0.17 |
| Joliet Junior College | $71,988* | $68,202 | $18,617* | 0.26 |
| Elgin Community College | $71,721* | $64,055 | $10,793* | 0.15 |
| National Median | $68,409* | — | $20,751* | 0.30 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambria College of Nursing Hoffman Estates | — | $75,461 | $36,518 |
| Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills | $3,822 | $73,137 | $19,345 |
| College of Lake County Grayslake | $4,494 | $72,472 | $12,005 |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet | $4,530 | $71,988 | $18,617 |
| Elgin Community College Elgin | $3,180 | $71,721 | $10,793 |
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 Suburban College, approximately 22% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 36 similar programs in IL. Actual outcomes may vary.