Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · Palm Beach Atlantic University · West Palm Beach, FL
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Palm Beach Atlantic University earn a median of $96,790 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $138,131 four years after graduating (middle half: $106,294–$185,434). Median debt is $64,401, about 67% of first-year earnings.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Florida schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Miami Coral Gables | $183,575 | $201,589 |
| University of North Florida Jacksonville | $156,046 | $46,955 |
| University of South Florida Tampa | $135,912 | $38,646 |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale | $124,046 | — |
| Jacksonville University Jacksonville | $113,989 | — |
| Florida State University Tallahassee | $110,260 | $68,875 |
| Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton | $100,311 | $54,476 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Palm Beach Atlantic University make?
The median salary is $96,790 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $64,401.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.