Bachelor's · Denver, Colorado
Is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Regis University worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.2 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $87,733
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $94,374
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $25,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $77k (likely $77k – $83k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $50k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in CO
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.2 years (likely 2.0–2.5)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $226k (likely $174k – $276k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $774k (likely $667k – $905k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 55%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 5%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Other majors at Regis University
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctoral)$144,658
- Computer Software and Media Applications (Master's)$139,693
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's)$133,420
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's)$125,564
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Graduate certificate)$117,542
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$114,098
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$97,881
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Graduate certificate)$93,577
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$91,772
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$91,631
- Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's)$87,109
- Education, Other (Graduate certificate)$85,018
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at other schools in Colorado
- Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs$95,519
- Colorado Mountain College$92,166
- Colorado Christian University$87,990
- Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora$87,378
- Arapahoe Community College$86,526
- Metropolitan State University of Denver$86,259
- University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$84,950
- Denver College of Nursing$83,778
- University of Northern Colorado$83,712
- Colorado Mesa University$81,319