Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
First Professional Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates earn $102k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing professional programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing professional's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $102,075 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $118,394 | — | — | — |
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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 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.