Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's degree · Arkansas State University · Jonesboro, AR
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Arkansas State University earn a median of $117,929 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $120,193 four years after graduating (middle half: $94,642–$149,472). Median debt is $61,500, about 52% of first-year earnings.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's degree) at other Arkansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock | $101,364 | $41,000 |
| University of Central Arkansas Conway | $99,327 | $37,479 |
| Harding University Searcy | $98,354 | $57,907 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Arkansas State University make?
The median salary is $117,929 one year after graduation and $163,543 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $61,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.