Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University at Buffalo earn a median of $143,056 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $138,131 four years after graduating (middle half: $106,294–$185,434). Median debt is $102,203, about 71% of first-year earnings.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Pace University New York | $167,781 | — |
| New York University New York | $163,787 | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $144,980 | $175,663 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University at Buffalo make?
The median salary is $143,056 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $102,203.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.