U.S. median for this major: $85,212.
College Scorecard field of study; 577 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 31% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $27,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
OHSU Nursing: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses OHSU's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
This college does not report how long its bachelor's students take to finish (IPEDS), so we can't estimate the cost to finish.
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Nursing at Oregon colleges
Every Oregon college we cover that reports Nursing graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bushnell University | $131,400 | $28,704 | $20,789 | 56% |
| 2 | Linfield University | $109,374 | $31,000 | $26,536 | 70% |
| 3 | Oregon Health & Science University | $104,592 | $32,059 | — | — |
| 4 | University of Portland | $103,823 | $28,750 | $28,210 | 80% |
| 5 | George Fox University | $93,740 | $29,000 | $31,679 | 72% |
1 more Oregon college offers Nursing but has too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Nursing graduates
Registered nurse
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Medical and Health Services Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +24.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at OHSU, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
Net price by income is not reported for this school.
College Scorecard
About OHSU
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: — within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $101,028
- Full cost breakdown · all 2 majors · overview
Related majors at OHSU
- Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)—
OHSU Nursing questions
How much do OHSU Nursing graduates earn?
Nursing graduates of Oregon Health & Science University earn a median $104,592 four years after graduating and $92,371 one year after. The U.S. median for Nursing graduates across 858 colleges is $85,212.
How much debt do OHSU Nursing graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Nursing graduates of Oregon Health & Science University is $32,059, about 31% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Is OHSU a good school for Nursing in Oregon?
On pay, Nursing graduates of Oregon Health & Science University earn $104,592 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 5 Oregon colleges ($104,592) and $19,380 above the U.S. median ($85,212). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does OHSU rank for Nursing in Oregon?
Of 5 Oregon colleges reporting Nursing graduate earnings, Oregon Health & Science University ranks 3rd. The highest is Bushnell University at $131,400.
What jobs do Nursing graduates get?
A common career is registered nurse, with a median wage of $130,310 in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area and $97,550 nationally. Others include medical and health services managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Oregon Health & Science University Nursing: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/oregon-health-and-science-university/majors/nursing (College Scorecard and BLS data).