Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

First professional degree · University of San Diego · San Diego, CA

CIP 51.38

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$145,372Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of San Diego earn a median of $145,372. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $133,099 four years after graduating (middle half: $107,508–$174,772).

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (First professional degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Touro University California
Vallejo
$159,486$38,666

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University of San Diego make?

The median salary is $145,372.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.