Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Clayton State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Clayton State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Clayton State University graduates earn $117k, placing them in the 75th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Georgia
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Georgia (20 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton State University | $117,223 | — | — | — |
| Albany State University | $121,387 | $110,265 | — | — |
| Mercer University | $119,903 | $105,891 | — | — |
| Middle Georgia State University | $116,881 | — | — | — |
| Emory University | $107,880 | $115,753 | — | — |
| Georgia State University | $102,984 | $111,273 | — | — |
| National Median | $106,264 | — | — | — |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Georgia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Georgia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany State University Albany | $5,934 | $121,387 | — |
| Mercer University Macon | $40,890 | $119,903 | — |
| Middle Georgia State University Macon | $4,432 | $116,881 | — |
| Emory University Atlanta | $60,774 | $107,880 | — |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $8,478 | $102,984 | — |
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 Clayton State University, approximately 52% 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.