Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities graduates earn $117k, placing them in the 34th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing doctoral programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $117,039 | — | — | — |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | $189,790 | — | — | — |
| Capella University | $125,356 | $108,816 | — | — |
| Augsburg University | $124,788 | — | — | — |
| Walden University | $124,133 | $119,059 | — | — |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | $114,210 | $100,335 | — | — |
| National Median | $125,929 | — | — | — |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science Rochester | $3,257 | $189,790 | — |
| Capella University Minneapolis | $14,436 | $125,356 | — |
| Augsburg University Minneapolis | $43,942 | $124,788 | — |
| Walden University Minneapolis | $12,498 | $124,133 | — |
| The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth | $40,454 | $114,210 | — |
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 Minnesota-Twin Cities, approximately 17% 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.