Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Lubbock, TX
$151,725Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$135,560Median earnings 4 years after
$143,955Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
31Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center earn a median of $151,725 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).
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | $189,282 | $82,000 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston | $178,755 | $61,500 |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $133,130 | $64,790 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $125,851 | $46,590 |
| Abilene Christian University Abilene | $122,705 | $45,439 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler | $112,752 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center make?
The median salary is $151,725 one year after graduation and $143,955 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.