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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in North Carolina

In <nil>, 1,047 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in NC.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 664
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 664
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 383

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 22.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 60.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in North Carolina

81,210 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 North Carolina

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $25,570 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in NC

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 8% $25,260
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5% $44,830

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Nursing 7,425
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,189
Allied Health Professions 1,932
Public Health 1,477
Rehabilitation Professions 911
Allied Health Services 797
Mental & Social Health Services 710
Medicine 684

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