U.S. median for this major: $85,212.
College Scorecard field of study; 194 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 29% 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.
Sticker price $58,394. College Scorecard.
Stevenson University 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 Stevenson University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $15,894 | $65,165 | 1.2 years |
| $30–48k | $20,935 | $85,833 | 1.5 years |
| $48–75k | $26,937 | $110,442 | 2.0 years |
| $75–110k | $29,277 | $120,036 | 2.1 years |
| $110k+ | $31,892 | $130,757 | 2.3 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (60% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Nursing graduates 4 years after graduating ($92,710) minus $36,731 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MD (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $55,979 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Nursing at Maryland colleges
Every Maryland 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 | Bowie State University | $103,814 | $25,125 | $19,298 | 38% |
| 2 | Coppin State University | $102,720 | $36,369 | $9,977 | 26% |
| 3 | Notre Dame of Maryland University | $98,587 | $26,000 | $19,169 | 50% |
| 4 | Washington Adventist University | $94,173 | $47,033 | $18,526 | 29% |
| 5 | Hood College | $92,955 | $31,000 | $20,873 | 57% |
| 6 | Stevenson University | $92,710 | $27,000 | $26,505 | 68% |
| 7 | Towson University | $91,044 | $23,378 | $17,413 | 69% |
| 8 | University of Maryland, Baltimore | $89,750 | $21,500 | — | — |
| 9 | Frostburg State University | $86,331 | $22,750 | $16,715 | 50% |
| 10 | Salisbury University | $86,233 | $24,297 | $17,743 | 68% |
| 11 | Morgan State University | $78,700 | — | $14,985 | 41% |
1 more Maryland 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 Stevenson University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Stevenson University
- Acceptance rate: 79% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 68% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $62,079
- Full cost breakdown · all 30 majors · overview
Stevenson University Nursing questions
How much do Stevenson University Nursing graduates earn?
Nursing graduates of Stevenson University earn a median $92,710 four years after graduating and $79,709 one year after. The U.S. median for Nursing graduates across 858 colleges is $85,212.
How much debt do Stevenson University Nursing graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Nursing graduates of Stevenson University is $27,000, about 29% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $27,000.
Is Stevenson University a good school for Nursing in Maryland?
On pay, Nursing graduates of Stevenson University earn $92,710 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 11 Maryland colleges ($92,710) and $7,498 above the U.S. median ($85,212). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Stevenson University rank for Nursing in Maryland?
Of 11 Maryland colleges reporting Nursing graduate earnings, Stevenson University ranks 6th. The highest is Bowie State University at $103,814.
What jobs do Nursing graduates get?
A common career is registered nurse, with a median wage of $99,550 in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 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: “Stevenson University Nursing: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/stevenson-university/majors/nursing (College Scorecard and BLS data).