Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Eau Claire, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 123 graduates a year

$70,250
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$78,912
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$88,910
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#765 of 966
Rank by pay
#766 of 966
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,593
Median federal debt

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduates in registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 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
…
762Cumberland University Lebanon, TN$78,954$86,249#545$67,094
763New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$78,951$91,413#359$73,229
764Appalachian State University Boone, NC$78,943$84,717#624$69,420
765University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI$78,912$82,112#766$70,250
766University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO$78,904$73,791#942$71,864
767University of Louisville Louisville, KY$78,902$89,341#437$69,027
768Lenoir-Rhyne University Hickory, NC$78,839$84,605#629$64,846

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Credentials at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Doctoral Degree$104,318$129,249$52,094

Other Majors at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$106,724$73,321#85 of 459
Management Information Systems and Services$90,193$59,409#52 of 166
Physics$87,033—#31 of 107
Mathematics$83,027$48,609#67 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$83,018$61,379#212 of 796
Health and Medical Administrative Services$80,564$71,692#21 of 275
Finance and Financial Management Services$75,724$58,812#248 of 452
Marketing$70,891$51,621#175 of 516
International Business$70,219—#70 of 115
Economics$69,435$51,344#278 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$66,606$46,254#497 of 1176
Chemistry$66,246$50,659#106 of 209
Public Health$63,016—#64 of 215
Biology$59,937$34,507#339 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$58,762$41,258#177 of 660
Psychology$58,458$38,259#124 of 1027
Geography and Cartography$58,129$40,048#56 of 117
Communication and Media Studies$58,043$40,333#219 of 660
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,862—#122 of 215
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$56,739$44,207#99 of 138
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$54,074$41,109#146 of 225
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,957$43,714#201 of 476
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,907$32,801#287 of 610
Social Work$52,461$40,562#190 of 420
Political Science and Government$50,316$26,268#513 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,458$43,242#235 of 345
Journalism$48,173—#149 of 187
Special Education and Teaching$47,877$46,508#128 of 177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,473$44,178#362 of 680
Music$47,079$43,764#88 of 268

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $70,250 one year after graduating and $78,912 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 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 Wisconsin-Eau Claire ranks #765 by median pay four years after graduation, and #766 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% 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 $18,593.

← All data for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire · 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.