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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associate's degree outcomes at ATA College-Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH · Private for-profit · Federal field 5138

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$1,816 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
52.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$143,145 / year
10-year scenario
+161% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+17%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$64,478$75,209
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
51Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
167Borrowers 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$27,055

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

02 · BORROWING$43,416

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$82,629

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$460/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$27,055Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$29,920Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE62.5%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.

$64,478Year 1
$82,629Year 4
$75,209Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.7% 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$6,886
Estimated loan payment$460
167borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$82,629 vs. $80,813

$1,816 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$76,700 median wageOH estimate · 4,290 jobs · 25-1072+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$82,510 median wageOH estimate · 143,730 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$124,870 median wageOH estimate · 15,400 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$106,140 median wageOH estimate · 24,390 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$231,810 median wageOH estimate · 2,300 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$127,730 median wageOH estimate · 180 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.

Akron, OH

Herzing University-Akron

$4,003 higher earnings · $11,907 less debt · $8,121 lower annual net price

Earnings
$86,632
Debt
$31,509
Annual net price
$18,934
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Centerville, OH

Fortis College-Centerville

$2,537 higher earnings · $5,972 less debt

Earnings
$85,166
Debt
$37,444
Annual net price
$29,162
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Parma, OH

Bryant & Stratton College-Parma

$9,524 less debt · $14,206 lower annual net price

Earnings
$82,317
Debt
$33,892
Annual net price
$12,849
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Columbus, OH

Hondros College of Nursing

$2,642 less debt · $1,041 lower annual net price

Earnings
$81,379
Debt
$40,774
Annual net price
$26,014
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DATA QUALITY

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51 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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