Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 86 graduates a year

$77,639
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$84,436
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#553 of 966
Rank by pay
#814 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,254
Median federal debt

Bemidji State University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Bemidji State University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA$150,921$137,328#1$124,392
2San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$150,102$136,583#2$117,532
3Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA$149,622$136,146#3$97,762
4Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA$148,193$134,846#4$119,486
5Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$143,886$130,927#6$125,646
6University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$143,356$130,445#7$101,731
7Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$140,542$127,884#9$119,258
8California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA$134,489$122,376#11$117,088
9Pacific College Costa Mesa, CA$132,148$120,246#13—
10Bushnell University Eugene, OR$131,400$132,174#5$102,985
…
550Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL$84,527$83,047#711$75,629
551College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN$84,492$80,708#811$75,656
552Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN$84,470$80,687#812$74,111
553Bemidji State University Bemidji, MN$84,436$80,654#814$77,639
554Wayne State University Detroit, MI$84,405$88,995#451$74,793
555Creighton University Omaha, NE$84,294$87,121#519$77,587
556University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio, TX$84,286$85,694#570$64,720

Other Majors at Bemidji State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$90,868$85,830#2 of 34
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$76,882—#35 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$72,153$58,446#431 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,086$47,396#620 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,519$49,617#185 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,357$32,388#177 of 610
Social Work$56,345$47,192#101 of 420
Design and Applied Arts$54,642$40,231#126 of 299
Biology$50,548$37,469#670 of 841
Psychology$49,116$33,963#595 of 1027
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$49,040$35,806#7 of 37
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,001$39,195#210 of 265
Communication and Media Studies$48,877$34,243#481 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,137$45,668#273 of 345
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$45,822$35,521#46 of 62
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$44,719$42,841#502 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bemidji State University registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $77,639 one year after graduating and $84,436 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bemidji State University 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, Bemidji State University ranks #553 by median pay four years after graduation, and #814 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Bemidji State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% 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 $15,254.

← All data for Bemidji State University · 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.