Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Xavier University · Cincinnati, OH

CIP 51.38

$86,558Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$100,121Median earnings 4 years after
$95,159Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
49Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Xavier University earn a median of $86,558 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 47% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Lourdes University
Sylvania
$218,172$109,952
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
$146,348$48,456
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron
$138,834$41,000
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
$115,009$124,668
Otterbein University
Westerville
$109,981$60,824
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus
$106,506$35,963
Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton
$104,352$47,165
Cedarville University
Cedarville
$103,813$36,896
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville
$102,849$37,537
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati
$102,735$54,666
Malone University
Canton
$102,644$49,092
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus
$100,925$49,134
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens
$100,062$41,000
Ursuline College
Pepper Pike
$96,932$54,879
Walsh University
North Canton
$95,741$49,456

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Xavier University make?

The median salary is $86,558 one year after graduation and $95,159 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.