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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing programs in North Carolina

Compare 28 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

#CollegeCityMedian year-4 earningsMedian federal debt
1Chamberlain University-North CarolinaCharlotte$96,132$39,146
2University of Mount OliveMount Olive$93,698$27,094
3Galen Health Institutes-AshevilleAsheville$91,862$45,775
4South University-High PointHigh Point$91,363$41,815
5North Carolina Central UniversityDurham$90,760$40,000
6Fayetteville State UniversityFayetteville$88,701$22,052
7Duke UniversityDurham$87,763$29,000
8Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk$87,523$23,125
9University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington$86,606$22,000
10Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem$84,952$24,082
11University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte$84,723$25,044
12Methodist UniversityFayetteville$83,653$27,000
13East Carolina UniversityGreenville$82,250$25,264
14North Carolina A&T State UniversityGreensboro$81,704$28,353
15University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro$80,383$24,701
16Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte$79,586$31,757
17Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee$79,533$23,163
18Campbell UniversityBuies Creek$79,506$26,000
19Barton CollegeWilson$79,283$27,761
20Appalachian State UniversityBoone$78,943$20,000
21Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityHickory$78,839$26,300
22University of North Carolina at PembrokePembroke$78,674$29,710
23University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill$78,585$23,026
24Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord$78,143$26,186
25Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs$75,117$24,922
26Pfeiffer UniversityMisenheimer$75,033Not available
27Mars Hill UniversityMars Hill$74,707$24,636
28Wingate UniversityWingate$68,636$27,000

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.