Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · University of Minnesota-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 51.38

$72,217Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$78,778Median earnings 4 years after
$80,855Median earnings 5 years after
$54,931Median federal debt
81Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $72,217 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 $54,931, about 76% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona
$228,357$81,234
Winona State University
Winona
$116,642—
Walden University
Minneapolis
$109,614$53,686
Augsburg University
Minneapolis
$109,022—
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato
$106,311—
Capella University
Minneapolis
$106,264$27,661
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead
$93,938—
Rasmussen University-Minnesota
St. Cloud
$89,809—
Bethel University
Saint Paul
$86,239$48,091
St Catherine University
Saint Paul
$81,054$61,500
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul
$75,682$50,693

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities make?

The median salary is $72,217 one year after graduation and $80,855 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $54,931.

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