Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Master's degree · Augusta University · Augusta, GA

CIP 51.38

$78,617Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$90,561Median earnings 4 years after
$88,281Median earnings 5 years after
$57,662Median federal debt
141Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Augusta University earn a median of $78,617 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 $57,662, about 73% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Albany State University
Albany
$121,387—
Mercer University
Macon
$119,903$41,000
Clayton State University
Morrow
$117,223$41,000
Middle Georgia State University
Macon
$116,881$41,000
Emory University
Atlanta
$107,880$63,050
Georgia State University
Atlanta
$102,984$32,500
South University-Savannah Online
Savannah
$102,397$59,405
South University-Savannah
Savannah
$102,397$59,405
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw
$102,380$30,750
Columbus State University
Columbus
$101,632$36,848
Brenau University
Gainesville
$101,548$61,417
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega
$99,714$20,292
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro
$98,272—
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus
$97,855$36,032
Valdosta State University
Valdosta
$96,299$41,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $78,617 one year after graduation and $88,281 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $57,662.

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