Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Purdue University Northwest
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Purdue University Northwest graduates compare to all programs nationally
Purdue University Northwest graduates earn $109k, placing them in the 56th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (21 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Northwest | $108,669 | — | — | — |
| University of Southern Indiana | $113,564 | — | — | — |
| Indiana University-East | $112,242 | — | — | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis | $110,592 | $112,094 | — | — |
| Indiana University-Kokomo | $110,585 | — | — | — |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | $110,366 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $106,264 | — | — | — |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana Evansville | $10,136 | $113,564 | — |
| Indiana University-East Richmond | $8,179 | $112,242 | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $10,449 | $110,592 | — |
| Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo | $8,179 | $110,585 | — |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $9,992 | $110,366 | — |
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 Purdue University Northwest, approximately 28% 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.