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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Pacific College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 88 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

38.9% Program signal 88 Size proxy $29,363 Net price (all) $70,064 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

38.9% reported share makes this a large program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 38.9%
Enrollment proxy: ~88
Schools with reported signal: 1,533

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): 56%
Graduation rate: 62.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $29,363/yr
4-year cost (est.): $117,452
Median debt: $22,469

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $70,064/yr
ROI grade (school): C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,533 schools that report this field.

#1,187 of 1,533 on ROI Top 77% value

2.7× national avg concentration Bigger than 92% of programs

+$12,960 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,403

+$19,719 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $50,345

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.7x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($12,960 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($19,719 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 77% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 4.6% reported share · $536 net A+ North Florida College Madison, FL · 22.6% reported share · $804 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 1.1% reported share · $1,115 net A+ College of the Mainland Texas City, TX · 9.2% reported share · $1,342 net A+ St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 7.6% reported share · $1,471 net A+ Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · 6.4% reported share · $1,406 net A+ Macomb Community College Warren, MI · 5.1% reported share · $1,618 net A+

West Shore Community College Scottville, MI · 9.8% reported share · $1,527 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing accounts for 38.9% of reported programs at Pacific College, which is bigger than 92% of schools in this field set and 2.7x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 88 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Pacific College's average net price is $29,363 per year, about $117,452 over four years. That is $12,960 above the $16,403 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $70,064 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $19,719 above the $50,345 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Pacific College #1,187 of 1,533 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.