Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree outcomes at University of Vermont

Burlington, VT · Public · Federal field 5138

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$6,339 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: 30.6% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling: $48,928 / year
10-year scenario: +46% · Positive payoff
Price evidence: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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

+8%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$73,068 → $78,720

—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

54Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

106Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

138Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$47,542Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$19,343

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

02 · BORROWING$25,257

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$82,571

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$268/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Published college costs provide the starting point.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,343Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$35,649Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE65.3%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE78.6%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.

$73,068Year 1

$82,571Year 4

$78,720Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.9% 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$6,881

Estimated loan payment$268

138borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$82,571 vs. $88,910

$6,339 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$66,660 median wageVT estimate · 77,960 jobs · 25-1072+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$97,460 median wageVT estimate · 7,410 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$134,740 median wageVT estimate · 700 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$128,690 median wageVT estimate · 860 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$283,060 median wageVT estimate · 40 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$151,030 median wageVT estimate · 60 jobs · 29-1161+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree

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