Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Associate's DegreeCIP 51.3801

at New Mexico State University-Main Campus in Las Cruces, NM

51 - AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

182

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$73,229

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$73,229

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Nursing programs in New Mexico

$73,229About average

Benchmark: $76,191 — average of 17 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Nursing

$81,708

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Nursing

+4%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is an associate degree program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, a public university in Las Cruces, NM. Within the nursing field (CIP 51.3801), this program provides students with the clinical and didactic preparation required to pursue RN licensure through the NCLEX-RN examination and enter professional nursing practice.

NMSU also offers a bachelor's-level Registered Nursing program and a bachelor's in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, along with related programs in Athletic Training/Trainer, Surveying Technology/Surveying, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Associate nursing students at NMSU can expect clinical rotations and coursework in patient care fundamentals, pharmacology, health assessment, and nursing theory within a public university setting.

CIP 51.3801Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Category: Nursing

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