Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Doctoral degree · Augusta University · Augusta, GA
How this program compares
Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Augusta University earn a median of $101,597 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 $70,302, about 69% of first-year earnings.
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| South University-Savannah Savannah | $125,929 | $83,435 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $110,850 | $46,125 |
| Emory University Atlanta | $109,067 | $70,165 |
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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 $101,597 one year after graduation and $138,572 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $70,302.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.