Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, NH · Bachelor's Degree · about 623 graduates a year

$85,600
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$98,032
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#154 of 966
Rank by pay
#403 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,539
Median federal debt

Southern New Hampshire University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Southern New Hampshire 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
…
151Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA$98,328$101,789#116$76,557
152Widener University Chester, PA$98,272$99,944#149$83,528
153Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA$98,216$99,887#151$82,137
154Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$98,032$90,297#403$85,600
155West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA$98,013$99,680#155—
156University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$97,949$101,660#117$85,733
157Benedictine University Lisle, IL$97,934$96,219#223$80,136

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at Southern New Hampshire University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$126,492—

Other Majors at Southern New Hampshire University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$115,259$71,764#92 of 349
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$98,399$80,842#5 of 37
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$94,942$76,718#40 of 126
Management Information Systems and Services—$86,882—
Economics$86,764$69,807#129 of 368
Computer and Information Sciences$81,533$61,322#280 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,489$63,703#175 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,423$60,136#231 of 1176
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$74,693$66,407#21 of 156
International Business$73,271$56,320#63 of 115
Public Administration$72,437$73,129#8 of 47
Accounting and Related Services$70,181$54,898#480 of 796
Mathematics$68,414$51,396#171 of 309
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$66,656$55,339#39 of 476
Marketing$66,094$45,472#271 of 516
Hospitality Administration/Management$64,526$37,829#24 of 137
Health and Medical Administrative Services$63,292$50,619#98 of 275
Political Science and Government$62,387$41,530#271 of 565
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$62,360$45,727#59 of 138
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,027$45,836#116 of 660
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,801$46,520#111 of 178
Public Health$58,520$45,910#102 of 215
Computer Software and Media Applications$57,772$40,882#31 of 54
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,701$43,886#14 of 50
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$55,733$43,868#122 of 265
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,407$39,092#273 of 610
Culinary Arts and Related Services$52,058$35,959#4 of 12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,445$44,738#163 of 345
Design and Applied Arts$51,370$35,878#168 of 299
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$51,355$41,181#31 of 42

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Southern New Hampshire University registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $85,600 one year after graduating and $98,032 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Southern New Hampshire 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, Southern New Hampshire University ranks #154 by median pay four years after graduation, and #403 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at Southern New Hampshire University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($88,910), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,539.

← All data for Southern New Hampshire 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.