Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's degree · The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston earn a median of $116,723 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 Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth | $203,601 | $147,822 |
| West Coast University-Texas Richardson | $128,308 | $35,570 |
| Midwestern State University Wichita Falls | $128,032 | $31,545 |
| The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg | $125,317 | $23,302 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $119,052 | — |
| Angelo State University San Angelo | $117,398 | $36,107 |
| Texas A & M International University Laredo | $116,512 | — |
| Prairie View A & M University Prairie View | $115,452 | $37,430 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio | $114,762 | $41,000 |
| Baylor University Waco | $114,017 | — |
| University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton | $112,625 | $41,000 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock | $110,624 | $50,275 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston | $110,523 | $38,314 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $109,058 | $48,470 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi | $108,741 | $45,500 |
Other programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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$72,789 - MedicineFirst professional degree
$61,688 - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree
$59,591 - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesMaster's degree
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$87,315
Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston make?
The median salary is $116,723 one year after graduation and $128,857 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.