Median Earnings (1yr)
$103,063
40th percentile (60th in FL)
Sample Size
94
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Central Florida graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Central Florida graduates earn $103k, placing them in the 40th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Florida

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Florida (26 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Central Florida$103,063$112,560
AdventHealth University$212,540$192,498
Florida State University$209,572
Florida Gulf Coast University$199,442$132,071
Barry University$149,750$124,896
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale$123,825$93,760
National Median$106,264

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
AdventHealth University
Orlando
$20,880$212,540
Florida State University
Tallahassee
$5,656$209,572
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
$6,118$199,442
Barry University
Miami
$33,450$149,750
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
$24,136$123,825

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 University of Central Florida, approximately 33% 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.