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

Chambersburg, PA · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5138

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$14,989 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
55.6% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$27,303 / year
10-year scenario
+8% · Positive payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$73,921 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

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$73,257Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
69Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$18,805Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$21,741

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

02 · BORROWING$41,066

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$73,921

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$435/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$21,741Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$39,344Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE92.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE48.1%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.

$73,257Year 1
$73,921Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

7.1% 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$6,160
Estimated loan payment$435
69borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$73,921 vs. $88,910

$14,989 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$78,460 median wagePA estimate · 4,290 jobs · 25-1072+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$96,430 median wagePA estimate · 146,520 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$130,140 median wagePA estimate · 10,670 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$103,670 median wagePA estimate · 30,480 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$221,530 median wagePA estimate · 2,500 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$119,990 median wagePA estimate · 320 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.

Philadelphia, PA

La Salle University

$26,758 higher earnings · $14,066 less debt · $2,332 lower annual net price

Earnings
$100,679
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$19,409
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Millersville, PA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

$24,295 higher earnings · $7,942 less debt · $954 lower annual net price

Earnings
$98,216
Debt
$33,124
Annual net price
$20,787
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East Stroudsburg, PA

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

$23,400 higher earnings · $14,066 less debt · $3,607 lower annual net price

Earnings
$97,321
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$18,134
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Philadelphia, PA

Holy Family University

$21,948 higher earnings · $12,066 less debt · $8,598 lower annual net price

Earnings
$95,869
Debt
$29,000
Annual net price
$13,143
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