Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Bachelor's degree · Saint Xavier University · Chicago, IL

CIP 51.38

$78,285Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$87,170Median earnings 4 years after
$83,102Median earnings 5 years after
$26,030Median federal debt
194Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Saint Xavier University earn a median of $78,285 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 $26,030, 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
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
$76,869$25,000
Lewis University
Romeoville
$76,766$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 Saint Xavier University make?

The median salary is $78,285 one year after graduation and $83,102 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,030.

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