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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree at Westminster University

Salt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofit

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 close to similar programs.

$8,873 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
33.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$42,593 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+21% · 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.

What stays fixed$80,037 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+16%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$66,132 → $76,552
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
72Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
107Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
118Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not 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.

90Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
27Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
42Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
46Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
110Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$37,112Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$80,037$42,925 above the preliminary benchmark

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.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$27,094

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$26,875

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$80,037

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$285/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$27,094Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$57,616Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE66.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE63.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$66,132Year 1
$80,037Year 4
$76,552Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,670
Estimated loan payment$285
118borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$80,037 vs. $88,910

$8,873 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$82,320 median wageUT estimate · 580 jobs · 25-1072$61,650–$95,990 middle 50% of UT wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$84,600 median wageUT estimate · 27,420 jobs · 29-1141$80,050–$105,130 middle 50% of UT wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$130,920 median wageUT estimate · 2,740 jobs · 29-1171$120,740–$150,940 middle 50% of UT wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$114,980 median wageUT estimate · 4,860 jobs · 11-9111$94,050–$160,910 middle 50% of UT wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Midwives$130,930 median wageUT estimate · 140 jobs · 29-1161$109,930–$149,750 middle 50% of UT wages+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Anesthetists$126,600 median wageUT estimate · 51,840 jobs · 29-1151$111,780–$171,140 middle 50% of UT wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
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.

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University

$17,077 higher earnings · $4,215 less debt · $14,546 lower annual net price

Earnings
$97,114
Debt
$22,660
Annual net price
$12,548
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Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah

$6,206 higher earnings · $4,769 less debt · $10,894 lower annual net price

Earnings
$86,243
Debt
$22,106
Annual net price
$16,200
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Orem, UT

Utah Valley University

$1,627 higher earnings · $13,125 less debt · $20,718 lower annual net price

Earnings
$81,664
Debt
$13,750
Annual net price
$6,376
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Saint George, UT

Utah Tech University

$815 higher earnings · $6,625 less debt · $11,055 lower annual net price

Earnings
$80,852
Debt
$20,250
Annual net price
$16,039
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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

107 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

IS IT WORTH IT AT YOUR PRICE?

Your price and current earnings determine the result.

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