Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA

CIP 51.38

$104,712Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$127,286Median earnings 4 years after
$126,467Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
69Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Old Dominion University earn a median of $104,712 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 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Shenandoah University
Winchester
$124,681$49,022
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
$111,341$37,750
Bluefield University
Bluefield
$108,841—
Marymount University
Arlington
$105,608—
George Mason University
Fairfax
$105,346$41,000
ECPI University
Virginia Beach
$102,419$27,912
South University-Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach
$102,397$59,405
South University-Richmond
Glen Allen
$102,397$59,405
Radford University
Radford
$101,223$30,016
James Madison University
Harrisonburg
$97,814$29,000
Liberty University
Lynchburg
$95,825$34,165
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville
$89,572$55,606

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $104,712 one year after graduation and $126,467 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.