Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree at Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$10,210 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$39,250 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+40% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$157,000
$12,000Annual price+$109,000
$15,000Current college-wide context+$97,000
$24,000Annual price+$61,000
$36,000Annual price+$13,000
$48,000Annual price−$35,000
$60,000Annual price−$83,000
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+26%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$75,641 → $95,640Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort22Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort24Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median16Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
1,135Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers878Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count934Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
12.1%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 116 non-completers25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$78,700$42,209 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 320 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
MARYLAND BOARD OF NURSING · 2025
First-time nursing exam results
These results belong to the named nursing programs below. They are state-board licensure outcomes, not College Scorecard earnings and not an estimate.
95.5%Morgan State University21 of 22 first-time test takers passed
Source: Maryland Board of Nursing. California completion and attrition, where shown, use a separate provider-reported 2023–24 cohort. These figures do not feed DegreeVerdict ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$14,985
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$78,700
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$75,641Year 1
$78,700Year 4
$95,640Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,558
Estimated loan paymentNot available
16borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$78,700 vs. $88,910
$10,210 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$84,050 median wageMD estimate · 840 jobs · 25-1072$67,510–$105,860 middle 50% of MD wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$99,790 median wageMD estimate · 52,910 jobs · 29-1141$83,740–$107,340 middle 50% of MD wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$131,110 median wageMD estimate · 6,710 jobs · 29-1171$119,660–$147,140 middle 50% of MD wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$131,810 median wageMD estimate · 17,030 jobs · 11-9111$101,200–$170,900 middle 50% of MD wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$223,140 median wageMD estimate · 840 jobs · 29-1151$191,640–$274,290 middle 50% of MD wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$140,120 median wageMD estimate · 240 jobs · 29-1161$130,700–$152,310 middle 50% of MD wages+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
01
Health Care and Social Assistance
about 76.1%02
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
about 6.7%03
Retail Trade
about 5.2%04
Educational Services
about 3.7%05
Transportation and Warehousing
about 3.0%
Possible alternatives
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Baltimore, MD
Coppin State University
$24,020 higher earnings · $5,008 lower annual net price