Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Western Connecticut State University · Danbury, CT

CIP 51.38

$127,107Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Western Connecticut State University earn a median of $127,107 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).

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's degree) at other Connecticut schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain
$218,022$46,990
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus
Hartford
$128,877$42,717
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Stamford
$128,877$42,717
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton
$128,877$42,717
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury
$128,877$42,717
University of Connecticut
Storrs
$128,877$42,717
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford
$121,317$47,798
Fairfield University
Fairfield
$118,169—
Yale University
New Haven
$113,472$118,849
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
$113,436—
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield
$110,138$32,406
University of Hartford
West Hartford
$103,202$30,750

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Western Connecticut State University make?

The median salary is $127,107 one year after graduation.

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