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Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration at Midland University

Fremont, NE · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $74,515/yr (-1% vs median)

AI Risk High (39% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (292,500 openings/yr)

ROI 5.0x earnings multiple

Ranked #797 of 990 Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$807K	$804K	$706K
Earnings Multiple	5.0x	5.0x	4.4x
Probability of Field Employment	87%	86%	64%
DegreeOutlook Score	69	69	66

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$161,080

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$96,916

40% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$27,000

4.3 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$69,660

Small cohort — data may not reflect typical outcomes

Program Analysis

At $74,515/yr, Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration graduates from Midland University land near the $75,273 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.

An earnings multiple of 5.0x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.

Some AI exposure exists in Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration's typical career paths, with 39% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 12% gap from the optimistic case.

The median debt load of $27,000 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.

Ranked #797 of 990 Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration programs, Midland University falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

About Midland University

Midland University accepts 67% of applicants, balancing access with selectivity, with a smaller student body of 1,191 in Fremont, NE. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $96,916 — 40% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Nurse anesthetists $223,210/yr

Nurse practitioners $129,210/yr

Nurse midwives $128,790/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration at Midland University?

This program scores 69/100 — a respectable number in isolation, but it ranks in the bottom half of Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration programs nationally. The field is competitive, and stronger options exist.

Will AI replace Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration careers?

With 39% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $706,305 in decade earnings vs $806,742 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →