Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Associate's DegreeCIP 51.3801

at Samford University in Birmingham, AL

69.33 - GoodPrivate, Non-ProfitAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

105

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$64,226

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$64,226

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 Alabama

$64,226About average

Benchmark: $65,361 — average of 33 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 offered at Samford University, a private nonprofit institution located in Birmingham, AL. The program provides foundational nursing education covering patient care, clinical skills, pharmacology, and health assessment, preparing students to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensing examination and begin careers as registered nurses.

This program is part of the registered nursing field under CIP code 51.3801. Samford University offers a range of related programs including Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing and Physician Associate/Assistant at the bachelor's level, as well as Health/Health Care Administration/Management and Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator at the associate level, giving students broad options within health professions at the Birmingham campus.

CIP 51.3801 — Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Category: Nursing

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