Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's degree · Rutgers University-New Brunswick · New Brunswick, NJ
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Rutgers University-New Brunswick earn a median of $87,594 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 $24,952, about 28% 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 | — |
| Kean University Union | $101,039 | $18,009 |
| 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 |
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$122,851 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$114,572 - Social WorkDoctoral degree
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$102,721 - Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree
$101,022 - Biological and Physical SciencesMaster's degree
$96,037 - Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationDoctoral degree
$94,622 - StatisticsMaster's degree
$93,967 - DentistryFirst professional degree
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$84,265 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$82,903 - Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree
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$81,932 - Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationDoctoral degree
$81,546
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick make?
The median salary is $87,594 one year after graduation and $93,912 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,952.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.