Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Abilene Christian University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Abilene Christian University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Abilene Christian University graduates earn $123k, placing them in the 44th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing doctoral programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Texas (17 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | $122,705 | — | — | — |
| Texas Christian University | $189,282 | $163,038 | — | — |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $178,755 | — | — | — |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $151,725 | $146,581 | — | — |
| Texas Woman's University | $133,130 | — | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $125,851 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $125,929 | — | — | — |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | $57,220 | $189,282 | — |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Houston | — | $178,755 | — |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock | — | $151,725 | — |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $8,648 | $133,130 | — |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $11,728 | $125,851 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Abilene Christian University, approximately 22% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.