Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Doctoral degree · University of Cincinnati-Main Campus · Cincinnati, OH

CIP 51.38

$174,326Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$199,296Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$90,200Median federal debt
5Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus earn a median of $174,326 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 $90,200, about 52% of first-year earnings.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Ohio schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati
$145,361—
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
$123,858$39,447

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $174,326 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $90,200.

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