Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing programs in Texas
Compare 57 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
Highest reported earnings in Texas
Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.
1The College of Health Care Professions-NorthwestHouston · $41,659 federal debt$113,3022San Jacinto Community CollegePasadena · $13,000 federal debt$96,3713El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso · $17,500 federal debt$94,3584Lone Star College SystemThe Woodlands · $15,000 federal debt$93,6655College of the MainlandTexas City · $18,000 federal debt$93,0616Weatherford CollegeWeatherford · $17,015 federal debt$91,8977Central Texas CollegeKilleen · $15,099 federal debt$91,4498Temple CollegeTemple · $19,805 federal debt$91,3659The Chicago School-College of NursingRichardson · $35,353 federal debt$91,02210Houston City CollegeHouston · $18,770 federal debt$89,002
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| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest | Houston | $113,302 | $41,659 |
| 2 | San Jacinto Community College | Pasadena | $96,371 | $13,000 |
| 3 | El Paso Community College | El Paso | $94,358 | $17,500 |
| 4 | Lone Star College System | The Woodlands | $93,665 | $15,000 |
| 5 | College of the Mainland | Texas City | $93,061 | $18,000 |
| 6 | Weatherford College | Weatherford | $91,897 | $17,015 |
| 7 | Central Texas College | Killeen | $91,449 | $15,099 |
| 8 | Temple College | Temple | $91,365 | $19,805 |
| 9 | The Chicago School-College of Nursing | Richardson | $91,022 | $35,353 |
| 10 | Houston City College | Houston | $89,002 | $18,770 |
| 11 | Howard College | Big Spring | $88,935 | $17,261 |
| 12 | Grayson College | Denison | $88,812 | $15,087 |
| 13 | Lee College | Baytown | $88,462 | $14,750 |
| 14 | South Texas College | McAllen | $88,029 | $10,000 |
| 15 | Alvin Community College | Alvin | $87,387 | $14,231 |
| 16 | Collin County Community College District | McKinney | $87,103 | $13,687 |
| 17 | Hallmark University | San Antonio | $86,615 | Not available |
| 18 | Dallas College | Dallas | $86,238 | $17,187 |
| 19 | Tarrant County College District | Fort Worth | $85,970 | $16,610 |
| 20 | South Plains College | Levelland | $84,836 | $18,500 |
| 21 | Lamar State College-Port Arthur | Port Arthur | $84,798 | $33,385 |
| 22 | Wharton County Junior College | Wharton | $84,512 | $13,346 |
| 23 | St Philip's College | San Antonio | $83,991 | $20,775 |
| 24 | Austin Community College District | Austin | $83,989 | $17,481 |
| 25 | Lamar State College-Orange | Orange | $83,395 | $26,319 |
| 26 | Clarendon College | Clarendon | $83,330 | $23,788 |
| 27 | Texas State Technical College | Waco | $82,931 | $24,654 |
| 28 | North Central Texas College | Gainesville | $82,081 | $21,948 |
| 29 | Baptist Health System School of Health Professions | San Antonio | $81,068 | $24,812 |
| 30 | Vernon College | Vernon | $81,046 | $20,000 |
| 31 | Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | San Antonio | $80,988 | $34,859 |
| 32 | Galen Health Institutes-Austin Campus | Round Rock | $80,988 | $34,859 |
| 33 | Galen Health Institutes-Houston | Houston | $80,988 | $34,859 |
| 34 | Galen Health Institutes-Dallas | Richardson | $80,988 | $34,859 |
| 35 | Blinn College District | Brenham | $80,819 | $21,000 |
| 36 | San Antonio College | San Antonio | $80,682 | $17,338 |
| 37 | Cisco College | Cisco | $80,502 | Not available |
| 38 | Odessa College | Odessa | $80,404 | $13,250 |
| 39 | Galveston College | Galveston | $80,184 | $19,333 |
| 40 | McLennan Community College | Waco | $79,438 | $17,864 |
| 41 | Laredo College | Laredo | $79,104 | $6,500 |
| 42 | Del Mar College | Corpus Christi | $78,877 | $10,601 |
| 43 | Midland College | Midland | $78,746 | $12,500 |
| 44 | Hill College | Hillsboro | $78,490 | Not available |
| 45 | Ranger College | Ranger | $78,469 | $18,498 |
| 46 | Navarro College | Corsicana | $78,189 | $18,750 |
| 47 | Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health | Lubbock | $77,518 | $21,698 |
| 48 | Angelina College | Lufkin | $77,425 | $7,828 |
| 49 | Southwest Texas College | Uvalde | $77,089 | Not available |
| 50 | Victoria College | Victoria | $76,159 | $14,900 |
| 51 | Paris Junior College | Paris | $75,530 | $13,975 |
| 52 | Tyler Junior College | Tyler | $74,994 | $20,000 |
| 53 | Amarillo College | Amarillo | $74,250 | $18,847 |
| 54 | Northeast Texas Community College | Mount Pleasant | $73,626 | $19,000 |
| 55 | Kilgore College | Kilgore | $71,888 | $25,250 |
| 56 | Texarkana College | Texarkana | $68,674 | $15,200 |
| 57 | Trinity Valley Community College | Athens | $67,688 | $16,478 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.