Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 318 graduates a year

$90,933
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$118,232
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#32 of 966
Rank by pay
#27 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$10,500
Median federal debt

Mercy University graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 9% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Mercy 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
…
29Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA$118,549$107,872#58$105,521
30New York University New York, NY$118,433$112,724#24$111,360
31Long Island University Brookville, NY$118,331$112,627#26$100,097
32Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$118,232$112,532#27$90,933
33California State University-Chico Chico, CA$117,543$106,956#62$113,181
34New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$117,461$111,799#31$88,844
35Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY$117,011$111,370#33$105,747

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at Mercy University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$137,806$128,609—

Other Majors at Mercy University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$110,519$101,516#4 of 93
Computer and Information Sciences$95,089$47,967#150 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$72,587$41,493#413 of 796
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$68,529$55,745#93 of 99
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$65,158$51,950—
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,963$42,211#580 of 1176
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$62,942—#9 of 15
Biology$62,849$32,803#252 of 841
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$61,161—#81 of 215
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,049$23,094#122 of 610
Social Work$59,024$39,373#67 of 420
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$58,471$30,546#45 of 61
English Language and Literature$57,069$25,612#96 of 576
Social Sciences$55,052$36,726#36 of 87
Design and Applied Arts$54,725—#125 of 299
Psychology$53,346$32,505#335 of 1027
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,758$34,472#444 of 660
Non-Professional Legal Studies$51,161$38,579#34 of 39
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$50,973—#163 of 178
Human Services$49,634$37,274#41 of 94
Communication and Media Studies$49,395$31,079#462 of 660
Sociology$47,552—#350 of 462
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities—$46,408—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $90,933 one year after graduating and $118,232 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Mercy 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, Mercy University ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 33% 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 $10,500.

← All data for Mercy 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.