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Bachelor's+21% vs national median209 grads tracked

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Texas A&M University - Central Texas

Ranked 26th of 294 bachelor's programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$90,375
middle 50%: $71,772 – $109,119
Median · 5 years out
$101,595
middle 50%: $82,803 – $119,132
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Texas A&M University - Central Texas's bachelor's program in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing earn a median $90,375 one year after graduating, rising to $101,595 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 21% above the national median of $84,234 for this field, ranking 26th of 294 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.7 yrs
≈ $3,779 total interest

Same major at other universities

State University of New York Upstate Medical University
$107,350 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Hilo
$106,631 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$105,524 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$104,687 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$103,460 · 5 yrs out
Western Governors University
$103,017 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$100,883 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$100,114 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts at Boston
$99,939 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
$99,684 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Mont Alto
$99,674 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$99,192 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Texas A&M University - Central Texas

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$83,733 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Bachelor's)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$71,969 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$67,174 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$64,114 · 5 yrs out

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