Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Bachelor's degree · Doane University · Crete, NE

CIP 51.38

$80,849Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$63,706Median earnings 3 years after
$80,193Median earnings 5 years after
$20,180Median 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 Doane University earn a median of $80,849 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 $20,180, about 25% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Creighton University
Omaha
$77,587$24,500
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
$76,333$20,875
Union Adventist University
Lincoln
$75,244$27,000
Midland University
Fremont
$74,515$27,000
Clarkson College
Omaha
$73,835$27,125
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha
$73,324$15,000
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln
$73,124$26,270
College of Saint Mary
Omaha
$72,738$32,312
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Omaha
$70,680$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Doane University make?

The median salary is $80,849 one year after graduation and $80,193 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,180.

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