Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC

CIP 51.38

$118,061Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$125,281Median earnings 4 years after
$146,834Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of North Carolina at Charlotte earn a median of $118,061 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 $41,000, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem
$202,919$103,942
East Carolina University
Greenville
$112,198$41,971
Duke University
Durham
$109,702$89,495
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee
$106,628$36,847
South University-High Point
High Point
$102,397$59,405
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$99,792$41,000
Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem
$96,656$26,157
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs
$94,355$41,319
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte
$93,594$40,654
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$93,594—
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington
$92,353$28,810

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University of North Carolina at Charlotte make?

The median salary is $118,061 one year after graduation and $146,834 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,000.

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