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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associate's degree at CUNY Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY · Public

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 notably above similar programs.

$41,858 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
13.5% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$343,355 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+666% · Strong 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$122,671 observed annual earnings · 2 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.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → $92,877
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
33Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
37Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
40Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-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.

159Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
25Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
74Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
35Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
30Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,350Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$122,671$88,321 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.

NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT · 2025

First-time nursing exam results

These results belong to the named nursing programs below. They are state-board licensure outcomes, not College Scorecard earnings and not an estimate.

79.4%Medgar Evers College27 of 34 first-time test takers passed

Source: New York State Education Department. California completion and attrition, where shown, use a separate provider-reported 2023–24 cohort. These figures do not feed DegreeVerdict ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,718

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

02 · BORROWING$16,529

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$122,671

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$175/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,718Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,771Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE86.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE19.8%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.

Not availableYear 1
$122,671Year 4
$92,877Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.7% 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$10,223
Estimated loan payment$175
40borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$122,671 vs. $80,813

$41,858 above 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$82,950 median wageNY estimate · 6,340 jobs · 25-1072$63,270–$106,520 middle 50% of NY wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$109,440 median wageNY estimate · 205,810 jobs · 29-1141$94,840–$129,660 middle 50% of NY wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$153,510 median wageNY estimate · 22,890 jobs · 29-1171$132,490–$170,290 middle 50% of NY wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$164,120 median wageNY estimate · 33,200 jobs · 11-9111$123,170–$215,770 middle 50% of NY wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$321,030 median wageNY estimate · 2,450 jobs · 29-1151$279,930–$325,210 middle 50% of NY wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$144,510 median wageNY estimate · 360 jobs · 29-1161$130,600–$162,220 middle 50% of NY 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.

Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology

$7,529 less debt · $591 lower annual net price

Earnings
$115,112
Debt
$9,000
Annual net price
$5,127
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New York, NY

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

$539 less debt · $742 lower annual net price

Earnings
$107,534
Debt
$15,990
Annual net price
$4,976
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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Kingsborough Community College

$8,054 less debt · $112 lower annual net price

Earnings
$104,210
Debt
$8,475
Annual net price
$5,606
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Bronx, NY

CUNY Hostos Community College

$5,096 less debt · $421 lower annual net price

Earnings
$102,972
Debt
$11,433
Annual net price
$5,297
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

37 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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