Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

First professional degree · University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI

CIP 51.38

$108,953Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$122,428Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$55,103Median federal debt
25Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the first professional degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $108,953 one year after completing the program. Nationally, first professional degree graduates in this field earn a median of $133,099 four years after graduating (middle half: $107,508–$174,772). Median debt is $55,103, about 51% of first-year earnings.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (First professional degree) at other Wisconsin schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee
$104,446$49,804

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $108,953 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $55,103.

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