COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing undergraduate certificate or diploma at Rio Grande Valley College
Pharr, TX · Private for-profit
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.
$24,316 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 31.0% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $62,040 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- One detailed offering price
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
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.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$55,704A like-for-like comparison is unavailable
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$19,500
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$17,247
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$55,704
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$183/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
REPORTED PROGRAM PRICES
One detailed price within this field
These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Full program
- $30,592
- Per year
- $17,649
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Nursing-Assocate of Applied Science
- Reported price
- $30,592
- Completion
- 92.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 90.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $18,391
WHAT WILL IT COST?
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Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,500Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,246Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE71.7%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.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.9% 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$4,642
Estimated loan payment$183
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$55,704 vs. $80,020
$24,316 below the national median for the same field and credential.
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$84,930 median wageTX estimate · 6,830 jobs · 25-1072$65,560–$106,140 middle 50% of TX wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$95,970 median wageTX estimate · 271,380 jobs · 29-1141$79,170–$105,100 middle 50% of TX wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$131,670 median wageTX estimate · 25,970 jobs · 29-1171$113,840–$147,660 middle 50% of TX wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$114,150 median wageTX estimate · 58,420 jobs · 11-9111$86,080–$150,390 middle 50% of TX wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$244,990 median wageTX estimate · 4,060 jobs · 29-1151$209,380–$323,140 middle 50% of TX wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$123,380 median wageTX estimate · 290 jobs · 29-1161$110,780–$138,290 middle 50% of TX wages+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
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.
Lone Star College System
$27,932 higher earnings · $8,372 less debt · $8,248 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $83,636
- Debt
- $8,875
- Annual net price
- $11,252
Cabrillo College
$67,126 higher earnings · $2,247 less debt · $3,657 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $122,830
- Debt
- $15,000
- Annual net price
- $15,843
Bunker Hill Community College
$32,371 higher earnings · $5,693 less debt · $11,682 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $88,075
- Debt
- $11,554
- Annual net price
- $7,818
Chesapeake College
$23,881 higher earnings · $5,986 less debt · $14,394 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $79,585
- Debt
- $11,261
- Annual net price
- $5,106
DATA QUALITY
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112 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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