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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Green River College

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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Green River College

Every practical nursing and nursing assistants school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the practical nursing program at Green River College stacks up to those at other schools.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and has a total student population of 7,493.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Practical Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Practical Nursing

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Practical Nursing Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the practical nursing majors at Green River College.

GRC Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program

89% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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GRC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in practical nursing graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in practical nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

The following practical nursing concentations are available at Green River College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Green River College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 36

Careers That Practical Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in practical nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Nursing Assistants 32,690 $32,130
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 7,140 $55,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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