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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Minnesota

In <nil>, 2,082 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in MN.

In this state, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 24th most popular major out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Minnesota

Practical Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,249
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 816
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 816
Associate Degree 17

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 19.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 56.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 48,190 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, practical nursing grads earn an average of $33,710. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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There are 2 colleges in Minnesota that offer practical nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,083 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

#2

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. 57% of the teachers are full time.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in MN

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12% $46,890
Nursing Assistants 6% $33,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to practical nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Nursing 14,890
Mental & Social Health Services 2,487
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,015
Public Health 962
Allied Health Professions 756
Rehabilitation Professions 603
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 561
Allied Health Services 531

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