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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Nevada

622 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 21st most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 606
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 606
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 606
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 16
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 16

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 31.4%
  • White: 41.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Nevada

There are 9,450 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Nevada

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $35,130 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in NV

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 22% $34,060
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 19% $56,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing 2,015
Health Sciences & Services 432
Allied Health Professions 313
Medicine 242
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 210
Allied Health Services 188
Dentistry 169
Health/Medical Admin Services 123

View all majors related to Nursing & Nursing Assistants

View Nationwide Nursing & Nursing Assistants Report

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