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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associate's degree outcomes at John Wood Community College

Quincy, IL · Public · Federal field 5138

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$12,346 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
27.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$72,335 / year
10-year scenario
+125% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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-1%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$67,467$67,091
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
34Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
37Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$7,050

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

02 · BORROWING$18,957

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$68,467

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$201/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,050Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,845Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE48.9%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.

$67,467Year 1
$68,467Year 4
$67,091Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.5% 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$5,706
Estimated loan payment$201
37borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$68,467 vs. $80,813

$12,346 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+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$95,990 median wageIL estimate · 138,910 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$130,680 median wageIL estimate · 9,270 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$117,850 median wageIL estimate · 22,460 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$286,830 median wageIL estimate · 1,140 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$120,840 median wageIL estimate · 280 jobs · 29-1161+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k 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.

Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College

$14,946 higher earnings · $340 less debt · $5,378 lower annual net price

Earnings
$83,413
Debt
$18,617
Annual net price
$1,672
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Rockford, IL

Rock Valley College

$14,906 higher earnings · $3,207 less debt · $1,808 lower annual net price

Earnings
$83,373
Debt
$15,750
Annual net price
$5,242
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Des Plaines, IL

Oakton College

$14,897 higher earnings · $8,957 less debt · $1,867 lower annual net price

Earnings
$83,364
Debt
$10,000
Annual net price
$5,183
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Decatur, IL

Richland Community College

$14,156 higher earnings · $7,957 less debt · $3,309 lower annual net price

Earnings
$82,623
Debt
$11,000
Annual net price
$3,741
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34 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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