Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
at Wilkes University in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
138
Median Earnings (1yr)
$77,226
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$77,226
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 Pennsylvania
Benchmark: $75,171 — average of 55 comparable programs
National median wage — Nursing
$81,708
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Nursing
+4%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is an associate degree program offered at Wilkes University, a private nonprofit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This program falls within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination, qualifying them for entry-level registered nurse positions in clinical and healthcare settings.
The associate-level nursing program at Wilkes University provides foundational clinical and didactic nursing education. Students interested in advancing their credentials can also explore the bachelor's-level Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program available at the school, which may serve as an RN-to-BSN pathway. An Engineering/Industrial Management bachelor's program is also offered, reflecting the university's range of professional and technical programs.
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