Median Earnings (1yr)
$78,593
5th percentile (25th in MA)
Sample Size
17
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates earn $79k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing masters's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (20 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Massachusetts-Amherst$78,593
Northeastern University Professional Programs$125,480$131,668
Northeastern University$125,480$131,668
Curry College$113,490$117,117
Boston College$111,763$121,666
University of Massachusetts-Boston$111,431$112,221
National Median$106,264

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

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston
$125,480
Northeastern University
Boston
$63,141$125,480
Curry College
Milton
$46,220$113,490
Boston College
Chestnut Hill
$67,680$111,763
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston
$15,496$111,431

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 Massachusetts-Amherst, approximately 20% 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.