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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Oklahoma

2,218 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Oklahoma in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,396
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,396
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 749
Associate Degree 73

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 50.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 25.8%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 28,860 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 Oklahoma

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $25,690 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
136 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $22,509. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Central Oklahoma College

Oklahoma City
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
433 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $19,565 a year. An average student at Central Oklahoma College will pay a net price of $16,792. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in OK

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 6% $24,530
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4% $41,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Nursing 3,009
Health/Medical Prep Programs 486
Health/Medical Admin Services 454
Allied Health Professions 442
Public Health 312
Allied Health Services 289
Communication Sciences 288
Medicine 269

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