Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Bachelor's degree · Saint Mary's University of Minnesota · Winona, MN

CIP 51.38

$84,323Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$104,761Median earnings 4 years after
$101,087Median earnings 5 years after
$12,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earn a median of $84,323 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 $12,500, about 15% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Walden University
Minneapolis
$88,877$20,341
Capella University
Minneapolis
$85,426$11,206
Augsburg University
Minneapolis
$80,574$11,967
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead
$78,006$12,500
Bemidji State University
Bemidji
$77,639$15,254
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul
$77,421$12,541
St Catherine University
Saint Paul
$76,084$26,514
St Olaf College
Northfield
$76,078$27,000
Herzing University-Minneapolis
St. Louis Park
$75,774$27,573
College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph
$75,656$27,000
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato
$75,655$13,225
The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth
$75,499$17,640
Bethel University
Saint Paul
$75,371$22,500
Winona State University
Winona
$75,313$21,787
University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul
$75,121$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota make?

The median salary is $84,323 one year after graduation and $101,087 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $12,500.

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