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Career and Salary after Completing Critical Care Nursing Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Critical Care Nursing major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Registered Nurses career is $82,750 and, for Nurse Practitioners, the average annual income is $118,040.
Critical Care Nursing Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Registered Nurses$39.78$82,750
Nurse Practitioners$56.75$118,040

Average Salary after Completing Critical Care Nursing Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Critical Care Nursing program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $105,630 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Master's Degree$105,630$50,829
Doctoral Degree$123,411$69,839
First Professional Degree$118,895$65,409
Graduate/Professional Certificate$103,283$40,959

Schools Offering Critical Care Nursing Graduate Programs

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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$13,626(in-state) $41,095(out-of-state)
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Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ | private (for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$17,450
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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$27,900
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Regis University

Denver, CO | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$43,980
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Barry University

Miami, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$33,450
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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$59,926
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Lewis University

Romeoville, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$37,882
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Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$51,716
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Allen College

Waterloo, IA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$20,444
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University of Louisville

Louisville, KY | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,828(in-state) $29,174(out-of-state)
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