Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Doctoral degree · Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$109,747Median earnings 4 years after
$138,754Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
2Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Marquette University earn a median of $117,488. 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 Wisconsin schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Viterbo University
La Crosse
$112,130$59,630
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh
$110,893$59,326
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire
$104,318$52,094

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $117,488 and $138,754 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.