Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 86 graduates a year
Indiana University-Northwest graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 27% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Northwest Compares for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
All 966 colleges reporting registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $150,921 | $137,328 | #1 | $124,392 |
| 2 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $150,102 | $136,583 | #2 | $117,532 |
| 3 | Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA | $149,622 | $136,146 | #3 | $97,762 |
| 4 | Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA | $148,193 | $134,846 | #4 | $119,486 |
| 5 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $143,886 | $130,927 | #6 | $125,646 |
| 6 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $143,356 | $130,445 | #7 | $101,731 |
| 7 | Pacific Union College Angwin, CA | $140,542 | $127,884 | #9 | $119,258 |
| 8 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $134,489 | $122,376 | #11 | $117,088 |
| 9 | Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA | $132,148 | $120,246 | #13 | — |
| 10 | Bushnell University Eugene, OR | $131,400 | $132,174 | #5 | $102,985 |
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| 624 | Longwood University Farmville, VA | $82,678 | $75,286 | #928 | $69,962 |
| 625 | University of Maine at Fort Kent Fort Kent, ME | $82,677 | $87,864 | #490 | $71,551 |
| 626 | Wisconsin Lutheran College Milwaukee, WI | $82,669 | $86,021 | #554 | $72,598 |
| 627 | Indiana University-Northwest Gary, IN | $82,626 | $88,642 | #467 | $73,335 |
| 628 | University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK | $82,603 | $92,744 | #321 | $71,438 |
| 629 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $82,571 | $84,807 | #613 | $73,068 |
| 630 | Siena Heights University Adrian, MI | $82,539 | $87,028 | #521 | $77,581 |
Other Majors at Indiana University-Northwest by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $86,888 | $68,086 | #43 of 253 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $67,468 | $57,654 | #44 of 76 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $58,155 | $41,295 | #197 of 660 |
| Business/Commerce | $56,211 | $39,957 | #230 of 271 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $54,525 | $38,620 | #182 of 275 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,088 | $48,497 | #114 of 680 |
| Public Health | $53,988 | $43,356 | #137 of 215 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $51,863 | — | #385 of 660 |
| Social Work | $51,575 | $38,652 | #215 of 420 |
| Computer Science | $49,084 | $36,053 | #348 of 349 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $47,530 | $37,035 | #344 of 476 |
| Psychology | $45,323 | $24,061 | #787 of 1027 |
| English Language and Literature | $29,768 | — | #576 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Northwest registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $73,335 one year after graduating and $82,626 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Northwest rank for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing?
Among 966 colleges reporting earnings for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates, Indiana University-Northwest ranks #627 by median pay four years after graduation, and #467 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Indiana University-Northwest worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,539.
← All data for Indiana University-Northwest · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.