CIP 5138 · Bachelor's Degree · Biola University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing at Biola University

Federal outcomes for bachelor's degree graduates of Biola University. 29 completers in the most recent 4-year window (59 in the latest year alone). Median earnings 5 years after completion: $88,061.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$88,061
California CIP-4 median $118,467
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$93,741
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$29,000
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
29
59 most recent year
DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What this program's debt costs its graduates

Annual debt service as a share of median 5-year-post-completion earnings, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation.

This program at Biola University

4.4%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $29,000 amortized over 10 years vs. median 5-year earnings $88,061.

Statewide CIP-4 peer median

3.3%
0%8% · GE20%+

Same debt against the California CIP 5138 peer-median earnings $118,467.

SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

DEBT · 20142018$29,000
$31,000$29,00020142018
Median federal debt at program exit.FoS
COMPLETERS · 2014201929
592920142019
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
$760,261
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Year 8
First year cumulative discounted earnings cross zero
graduationbreakeven · year 8year 0year 39
Cost per year
$25,038
HS-only baseline · CA
$41,880
Years to complete
4
CIP family
51

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

PEER COMPARISON · CIP 5138

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing across California institutions

Same CIP-4 code and credential level, all California Title-IV institutions where Scorecard publishes outcomes. Cohort floor is 30 students.

Cal State East BayPEER$160,918184 gradsSan Jose StatePEER$155,843182 gradsUniversity of San FranciscoPEER$149,741233 gradsDominican University of CaliforniaPEER$149,349110 gradsSamuel Merritt UniversityPEER$148,857505 gradsSF StatePEER$144,430136 gradsPacific Union CollegePEER$139,77155 gradsSacramento StatePEER$138,606255 gradsCal State Monterey BayPEER$132,22674 gradsSonoma StatePEER$131,43159 gradsUCLAPEER$123,88548 gradsPacific CollegePEER$123,3554 gradsCal State Dominguez HillsPEER$122,899195 gradsCal State StanislausPEER$122,838125 gradsAmerican University of Health SciencesPEER$122,08892 gradsChico StatePEER$120,599119 gradsCal State LAPEER$120,317159 gradsCal State NorthridgePEER$119,56292 gradsAzusa Pacific UniversityPEER$119,455494 gradsUC IrvinePEER$118,46746 gradsMount Saint Mary's UniversityPEER$117,093162 gradsCal State FullertonPEER$116,259373 gradsVanguard University of Southern CaliforniaPEER$113,93363 gradsCal State Long BeachPEER$113,863137 gradsFresno StatePEER$113,245154 gradsCal State BakersfieldPEER$111,384106 gradsCal State Channel IslandsPEER$111,07199 gradsUnited States UniversityPEER$110,58054 gradsWest Coast University-Los AngelesPEER$110,377778 gradsSimpson UniversityPEER$109,92839 gradsConcordia University-IrvinePEER$109,911135 gradsSan Diego StatePEER$109,894237 gradsLoma Linda UniversityPEER$109,875197 gradsCal State San BernardinoPEER$109,558159 gradsPoint Loma Nazarene UniversityPEER$108,557129 gradsNational UniversityPEER$108,119347 gradsCal State San MarcosPEER$105,792294 gradsCalifornia Baptist UniversityPEER$101,705156 gradsTouro University CaliforniaPEER$95,304
Biola UniversityTHIS PROGRAM$88,06129 grads
SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →