Median Earnings (1yr)
$104,078
16th percentile (40th in MI)
Sample Size
44
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Grand Valley State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Grand Valley State University graduates earn $104k, placing them in the 16th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing professional programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing professional's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (11 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Grand Valley State University$104,078
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor$108,665
National Median$118,394

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$17,228$108,665

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 Grand Valley State University, approximately 26% 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.