Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 35.4%
- Retention Rate
- 40.0%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $92,405
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $20,919
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 7:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 59.5%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $222/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor | $71,315 | $22,213 |
Outcomes Overview
Chamberlain graduates enter a robust healthcare job market with strong earning potential. The median debt of $20,919 creates a manageable debt-to-earnings ratio of just 0.23, well below the problematic 1.0 threshold. Monthly loan payments of $222 represent only 2.9% of typical graduate income. With a 98.7% employment rate, graduates quickly find positions in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare systems where nursing shortages drive competitive salaries. The 10-year median earnings of $92,405 reflect nursing's stable career trajectory. Despite concerning retention and graduation rates during the program, graduates who complete their degrees see strong financial returns. This represents a strong return on investment for those who successfully finish.