Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · Georgia State University · Atlanta, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Georgia State University earn a median of $110,850 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 $46,125, about 42% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| South University-Savannah Savannah | $125,929 | $83,435 |
| Emory University Atlanta | $109,067 | $70,165 |
| Augusta University Augusta | $101,597 | $70,302 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Georgia State University make?
The median salary is $110,850 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $46,125.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.