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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Southern Maine Community 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 543 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

9.6% Program signal 543 Size proxy $11,086 Net price (all) $41,661 Median earnings

Program snapshot

9.6% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
9.6%
Enrollment proxy
~543
Schools with reported signal
1,533

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
28.2%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$11,086/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$44,344
Median debt
$10,331

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$41,661/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

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.

#608 of 1,533 on ROI Top 40% value
66% national avg concentration Bigger than 57% of programs
−$5,317 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,403
−$8,684 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 below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($5,317 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($8,684 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 40% 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.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing accounts for 9.6% of reported programs at Southern Maine Community College, which is bigger than 57% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 543 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Southern Maine Community College's average net price is $11,086 per year, about $44,344 over four years. That is $5,317 below the $16,403 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $41,661 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $8,684 below 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 Southern Maine Community College #608 of 1,533 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.