Median Earnings (1yr)
$69,058
20th percentile (40th in FL)
Est. Median Debt
$31,000
Est. from FL median (13 programs)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Ave Maria University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Ave Maria University graduates earn $69k, placing them in the 20th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Florida

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Florida (72 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Ave Maria University$69,058$31,000*
West Coast University-Miami$95,859$98,869$38,145*0.40
Valencia College$93,751$22,158*0.24
Miami Dade College$90,158$12,500*0.14
Seminole State College of Florida$89,194$22,134*0.25
Pasco-Hernando State College$89,145$22,097*0.25
National Median$74,888$27,000*0.36
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Florida

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
West Coast University-Miami
Doral
$23,691$95,859$38,145
Valencia College
Orlando
$2,474$93,751$22,158
Miami Dade College
Miami
$2,838$90,158$12,500
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford
$3,227$89,194$22,134
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey
$3,155$89,145$22,097

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 Ave Maria University, approximately 23% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.