Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Northwestern-St Paul

Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 54 graduates a year

$75,121
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$78,661
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#778 of 966
Rank by pay
#930 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

University of Northwestern-St Paul graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Northwestern-St Paul 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
…
775Carroll University Waukesha, WI$78,698$81,889#773$74,323
776University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC$78,674$84,428#640$73,906
777Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH$78,664$83,946#663$68,015
778University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN$78,661$75,138#930$75,121
779Columbia College Columbia, MO$78,632$84,310#647$71,271
780Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH$78,624$83,904#664$67,126
781University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO$78,608$84,284#649$66,972

Other Majors at University of Northwestern-St Paul by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$77,128$62,603#313 of 796
Engineering—$68,516—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,086$54,588#443 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$64,339—#68 of 660
Marketing$63,653$51,013#324 of 516
Bible/Biblical Studies$51,761$41,123#7 of 35
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$50,708$40,361#70 of 158
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,082$40,191#250 of 345
Theological and Ministerial Studies$47,802$32,815#12 of 25
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$46,885$30,176#497 of 610
Psychology$46,555$37,758#725 of 1027
Music$46,177—#102 of 268
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,195$39,621#480 of 680
Design and Applied Arts$44,628$37,966#234 of 299
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication—$41,278—
Communication and Media Studies—$40,330—
English Language and Literature$38,522—#525 of 576
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies—$31,828—
Biology—$31,547—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$19,541—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Northwestern-St Paul registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $75,121 one year after graduating and $78,661 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Northwestern-St Paul 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, University of Northwestern-St Paul ranks #778 by median pay four years after graduation, and #930 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at University of Northwestern-St Paul worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% 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 $25,000.

← All data for University of Northwestern-St Paul · 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.