Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Bachelor's degree · Lewis University · Romeoville, IL

CIP 51.38

$76,766Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$85,320Median earnings 4 years after
$86,450Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
96Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Lewis University earn a median of $76,766 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $88,910 four years after graduating (middle half: $67,853–$114,470). Median debt is $25,000, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Chamberlain University-Illinois
Addison
$83,188$22,213
Governors State University
University Park
$80,391$12,500
Benedictine University
Lisle
$80,136$12,500
Saint Xavier University
Chicago
$78,285$26,030
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
$76,869$25,000
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights
$76,446$27,000
University of St Francis
Joliet
$75,811$27,000
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
$75,629$27,000
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb
$75,557$25,000
Roosevelt University
Chicago
$75,231$29,000
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
$75,045$15,000
Rasmussen University-Illinois
Rockford
$74,861$25,000
Western Illinois University
Macomb
$74,490$20,559
North Park University
Chicago
$73,846$26,793
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst
$73,820$20,135

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Lewis University make?

The median salary is $76,766 one year after graduation and $86,450 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

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