Research College of Nursing
Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
—Average net price / year
—Graduation rate
$85,910Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$13,930Median debt at graduation
177Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Average net price
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- —
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $72,771
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $85,910
- Median debt (graduates)
- $13,930
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 18%
- Students with federal loans
- 39%
Programs: what graduates earn
2 of 4 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 145 | $75,705 | $13,500 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 32 | $109,102 | $33,095 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 177
- Graduate students
- 28
- Part-time
- 4%
- Women / men
- 85% / 15%
- White
- 68%
- Hispanic
- 4%
- Black
- 14%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 7:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $69,948 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- researchcollege.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much do Research College of Nursing graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $85,910 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
Other colleges in Kansas City
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Public · 10,649 students |
$8,398 | — | 34% | $40,796 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Public · 6,817 students |
$13,310 | 72% | 55% | $59,637 |
| Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofit · 1,580 students |
$25,884 | 70% | 75% | $67,102 |
| Avila University Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofit · 1,312 students |
$16,053 | 88% | 52% | $52,773 |
| Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofit · 812 students |
$27,650 | 55% | 58% | $37,032 |
| Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofit · 747 students |
$23,006 | 96% | 48% | $50,535 |
| Pinnacle Career Institute Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · 619 students |
$28,732 | — | 52% | $34,213 |
| City Vision University Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofit · 257 students |
$6,353 | — | 0% | $21,123 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · 253 students |
$26,815 | — | 71% | $40,743 |
| WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · 208 students |
$14,277 | — | 67% | $29,839 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.