Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Bachelor's degree · University of Missouri-Kansas City · Kansas City, MO

CIP 51.38

$71,150Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$88,249Median earnings 4 years after
$77,420Median earnings 5 years after
$22,900Median federal debt
91Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $71,150 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 $22,900, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Chamberlain University-Missouri
St. Louis
$83,188$22,213
Research College of Nursing
Kansas City
$75,705$13,500
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Fayette
$73,569$15,917
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette
$73,569$15,917
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia
$72,300$21,500
Columbia College
Columbia
$71,271$33,110
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph
$70,938$22,500
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg
$70,840$18,268
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis
$70,226$22,002
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis
$69,968$26,728
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar
$69,273$22,308
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis
$69,116$26,000
Rockhurst University
Kansas City
$69,011$15,000
Truman State University
Kirksville
$68,736$25,094
William Jewell College
Liberty
$68,391$23,841

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University of Missouri-Kansas City make?

The median salary is $71,150 one year after graduation and $77,420 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,900.

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