Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's degree · Kean University · Union, NJ
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Kean University earn a median of $101,039 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 $18,009, about 18% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's degree) at other New Jersey schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Montclair State University Montclair | $104,219 | — |
| Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield | $104,219 | — |
| Saint Elizabeth University Morristown | $100,007 | $12,500 |
| Felician University Lodi | $95,990 | $25,000 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah | $95,153 | $25,000 |
| Thomas Edison State University Trenton | $95,053 | $15,000 |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne | $92,257 | $21,793 |
| Seton Hall University South Orange | $91,908 | $22,250 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison | $91,523 | $23,000 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck | $91,523 | $23,000 |
| New Jersey City University Jersey City | $90,730 | $12,500 |
| Monmouth University West Long Branch | $88,812 | $27,000 |
| Caldwell University Caldwell | $88,550 | $26,000 |
| Saint Peter's University Jersey City | $88,259 | $16,487 |
| Berkeley College-Woodland Park Woodland Park | $87,821 | $31,394 |
Other programs at Kean University
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$73,099 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral degree
$69,454 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$67,373 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$66,012 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$62,769 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$55,867 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$55,811 - Public AdministrationMaster's degree
$54,826 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree
$54,447 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$54,319 - Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsBachelor's degree
$51,540 - Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesBachelor's degree
$50,645 - Social WorkMaster's degree
$50,074 - Special Education and TeachingBachelor's degree
$48,628 - Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,685 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$46,386 - Public AdministrationBachelor's degree
$45,850 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$45,782 - International BusinessBachelor's degree
$45,396
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Kean University make?
The median salary is $101,039 one year after graduation and $104,865 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,009.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.