Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Doctoral degree · Frontier Nursing University · Versailles, KY

CIP 51.38

$122,897Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$130,663Median earnings 4 years after
$121,610Median earnings 5 years after
$72,973Median federal debt
—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Frontier Nursing University earn a median of $122,897 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 $72,973, about 59% of first-year earnings.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Kentucky schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Murray State University
Murray
$185,872$92,445
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights
$138,264$63,614
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green
$100,103$55,511

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $122,897 one year after graduation and $121,610 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $72,973.

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