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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in New York

2,940 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in New York in the <nil> year.

A Nursing & Nursing Assistants major is the 29th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2,136
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2,136
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 804

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 42.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.9%
  • White: 31.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in New York

137,900 people in the state and 2,152,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to practical nursing.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in New York

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $37,010 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in NY

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 18% $48,620
Nursing Assistants 16% $36,610

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Nursing 17,708
Public Health 2,959
Allied Health Professions 2,882
Rehabilitation Professions 2,807
Medicine 2,722
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,681
Communication Sciences 2,200
Health Sciences & Services 2,199

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