Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Saginaw Valley State University · University Center, MI

CIP 51.38

$106,840Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$113,545Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$38,219Median federal debt
27Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Saginaw Valley State University earn a median of $106,840 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $120,193 four years after graduating (middle half: $94,642–$149,472). Median debt is $38,219, about 36% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Wayne State University
Detroit
$128,146$50,500
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
$118,273$45,578
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit
$115,393$71,750
Madonna University
Livonia
$112,237$50,187
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
$108,536$44,928
Michigan State University
East Lansing
$104,677$48,355
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor
$101,688$53,555
Davenport University
Grand Rapids
$98,724$49,934
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$98,401$39,156
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$91,784$51,923
Ferris State University
Big Rapids
$80,463—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Saginaw Valley State University make?

The median salary is $106,840 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $38,219.

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