Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · University of Missouri-Kansas City · Kansas City, MO
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $130,567 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 $105,723, about 81% of first-year earnings.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Missouri schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | $198,411 | $69,145 |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis | $115,625 | $79,690 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $113,591 | $28,485 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis | $104,760 | $59,000 |
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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 $130,567 one year after graduation and $224,447 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $105,723.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.