Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Research College of Nursing · Kansas City, MO

CIP 51.38

$109,102Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$125,240Median earnings 4 years after
$120,149Median earnings 5 years after
$33,095Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Research College of Nursing earn a median of $109,102 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 $33,095, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City
$121,441$43,050
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis
$106,615$61,500
Rockhurst University
Kansas City
$106,544$41,000
Cox College
Springfield
$99,678$41,435
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis
$98,522$65,361
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg
$97,970$27,619
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Fayette
$95,405—
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette
$95,405—
Webster University
Saint Louis
$92,391$177,721

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Research College of Nursing make?

The median salary is $109,102 one year after graduation and $120,149 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $33,095.

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