Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Doctoral degree · University of Vermont · Burlington, VT

CIP 51.38

$100,073Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$126,439Median earnings 4 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$99,611Median federal debt

—Graduates 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 Vermont earn a median of $100,073 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 $99,611, about 100% of first-year earnings.

Other programs at University of Vermont

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree$73,068
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree$69,873
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Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree$67,655
MedicineFirst professional degree$67,529
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree$64,930
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringBachelor's degree$63,697
Computer ScienceBachelor's degree$62,974
Civil EngineeringBachelor's degree$61,898
Public HealthMaster's degree$61,854
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree$61,803
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree$61,626
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree$60,005
Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree$56,565
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's degree$55,209
Social WorkMaster's degree$54,652
Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree$52,580
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree$51,773
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree$51,051
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree$48,637

Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $100,073 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $99,611.

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