Median Earnings (1yr)
$106,840
51st percentile (60th in MI)
Sample Size
46
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Saginaw Valley State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Saginaw Valley State University graduates earn $107k, placing them in the 51th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (17 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Saginaw Valley State University$106,840
Wayne State University$128,146$125,166
University of Michigan-Flint$118,273$134,611
University of Detroit Mercy$115,393$112,795
Madonna University$112,237$104,820
Oakland University$108,536$120,923
National Median$106,264

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
Wayne State University
Detroit
$14,297$128,146
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint
$14,014$118,273
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit
$32,300$115,393
Madonna University
Livonia
$27,360$112,237
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
$14,694$108,536

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 Saginaw Valley State University, approximately 32% 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.