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Post-baccalaureate Certificate

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois · See Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing nationally

Strong return
+$662,630 over 10 years

For graduates of Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Illinois State University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1.2 yrs
Break-even
+752%
10-year ROI
$120,079
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Certificate$140,979$20,500+4,846%Strong return
2CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Certificate$139,945$22,052+4,503%Strong return
3California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Certificate$142,334$20,500+4,071%Strong return
4California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
Certificate$176,728$41,000+3,100%Strong return
5The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
Certificate$133,871$23,302+3,095%Strong return
6California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA
Certificate$131,856+3,002%Strong return
7University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Certificate$173,996+2,841%Strong return
8University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
Certificate$151,821+2,530%Strong return
9University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Certificate$110,923+2,420%Strong return
10Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO
Certificate$219,023+2,370%Strong return

Other majors at Illinois State University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer ScienceAssociate's$99,457$22,043+1,063%Strong return
Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate's$95,306$17,000+1,018%Strong return
Construction ManagementAssociate's$94,268$19,757+971%Strong return
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's$84,405+916%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate's$86,558$18,625+812%Strong return
InsuranceAssociate's$85,527$19,000+786%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$84,395$20,000+755%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate$120,079$29,000+752%Strong return

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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Illinois State University

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.