Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's degree · Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Southern Utah University earn a median of $65,898 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $88,910 four years after graduating (middle half: $67,853–$114,470). Median debt is $11,000, about 17% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's degree) at other Utah schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Western Governors University Salt Lake City | $85,861 | $9,470 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray | $85,169 | $40,813 |
| Nightingale College Salt Lake City | $79,449 | — |
| Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper | $74,693 | $29,175 |
| Utah Tech University Saint George | $69,616 | $12,500 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City | $69,565 | $18,500 |
| Utah Valley University Orem | $66,900 | $12,974 |
| Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton | $66,420 | $47,150 |
| Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray | $66,420 | $47,150 |
| Westminster University Salt Lake City | $66,132 | $21,432 |
| Weber State University Ogden | $66,085 | $14,041 |
| Utah State University Logan | $65,486 | $14,686 |
| Provo College Provo | $63,317 | $42,951 |
| Brigham Young University Provo | $62,164 | $7,830 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing graduates from Southern Utah University make?
The median salary is $65,898 one year after graduation and $70,566 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $11,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.