COLLEGE × MAJOR · FEDERAL FIELD 5138

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Las Cruces, NM · 3 reportable credential levels

OUTCOMES BY CREDENTIAL

Compare each degree level separately.

Earnings, debt and cohort sizes can change considerably by credential.

Associate's Degree$84,961
$16,467 federal debt28 year-5 observations
Bachelor's Degree$78,951
$20,500 federal debt146 year-5 observations
Doctoral Degree$141,422
Not available federal debtNot available year-5 observations
FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuition$8,183
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuition$25,307
Sticker price
Average net price$8,889
Title IV student average
Cost of attendance$23,274
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
LIKE-FOR-LIKE DECISION TABLE

What changes by credential?

CredentialEarnings, year 4National same-field medianFederal debtPaymentEconomic ROIYear-5 cohort
Associate's Degree$84,961$80,813$16,467$175/mo+271%28
Bachelor's Degree$78,951$88,910$20,500$217/mo+58%146
Doctoral Degree$141,422$138,131Not availableNot availableBaseline neededNot reported

Federal field categories may combine catalog concentrations. Earnings and debt describe program-category cohorts. Cost figures are annual college-wide context; use an actual program offer in the calculator.