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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree at Methodist College

Peoria, IL · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$12,921 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
61.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$32,473 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
−11% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$75,989 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+9%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$67,809 → $73,700
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
150Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
179Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
280Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$25,633Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

273Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
69Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
163Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
126Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
6.2%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 29 non-completers
180Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$75,989$41,181 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$41,787

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$46,375

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$75,989

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$492/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$41,787Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$46,874Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE38.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE20.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$67,809Year 1
$75,989Year 4
$73,700Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,332
Estimated loan payment$492
280borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$75,989 vs. $88,910

$12,921 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$79,150 median wageIL estimate · 4,940 jobs · 25-1072$61,060–$94,750 middle 50% of IL wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$95,990 median wageIL estimate · 138,910 jobs · 29-1141$80,020–$105,960 middle 50% of IL wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$130,680 median wageIL estimate · 9,270 jobs · 29-1171$113,320–$142,000 middle 50% of IL wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$117,850 median wageIL estimate · 22,460 jobs · 11-9111$94,530–$164,440 middle 50% of IL wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$286,830 median wageIL estimate · 1,140 jobs · 29-1151$209,370–$315,650 middle 50% of IL wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$120,840 median wageIL estimate · 280 jobs · 29-1161$97,130–$138,120 middle 50% of IL wages+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

$21,945 higher earnings · $29,187 less debt · $19,474 lower annual net price

Earnings
$97,934
Debt
$17,188
Annual net price
$22,313
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Addison, IL

Chamberlain University-Illinois

$20,143 higher earnings · $7,229 less debt · $9,950 lower annual net price

Earnings
$96,132
Debt
$39,146
Annual net price
$31,837
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University Park, IL

Governors State University

$12,402 higher earnings · $19,033 less debt · $29,458 lower annual net price

Earnings
$88,391
Debt
$27,342
Annual net price
$12,329
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Chicago, IL

Loyola University Chicago

$11,933 higher earnings · $19,375 less debt · $5,708 lower annual net price

Earnings
$87,922
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$36,079
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DATA QUALITY

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179 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

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