Adult Health Nursing Associate Degrees
There are 78 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Adult Health Nursing. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about18% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Adult Health Nursing Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,457 students earned theirAdult Health Nursing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Adult Health Nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 82 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 159 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,133 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 83 |
Earnings of Adult Health Nursing Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Adult Health Nursing of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Adult Health Nursing majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 84.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 69 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Adult Health Nursing graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67 | 81.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 12.2% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.2% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 2.4% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Adult Health Nursing Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 108 colleges that offer a associate degree in Adult Health Nursing. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Adult Health Nursing students seeking a associate degree is Aspen University. This school awarded 517 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
NUC University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. This school awarded 256 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chamberlain University-Illinois comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 253 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma City University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. This school awarded 98 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Gateway Community College is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 82 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Medical University of South Carolina is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 74 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Kentucky University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 66 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
South University-Savannah Online comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hofstra University is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 39 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Georgia State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ouachita Baptist University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daemen University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pace University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stony Brook University is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
James Madison University is a popular choice for Adult Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Adult Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in Adult Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Adult Health Nursing that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14,847 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Administration | 7,911 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 4,379 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.