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Geriatric Nursing in Louisiana

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Geriatric Nursing Schools in Louisiana

In 2020-2021, 2 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in LA.

In terms of popularity, Geriatric Nursing is the 70th most popular major in the state out of a total 86 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a geriatric nursing major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geriatric nursing majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 50.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in Louisiana

46,730 people in the state and 3,187,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to geriatric nursing.

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Wages for Geriatric Nursing Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a geriatric nursing grad in the state is $72,010, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,447 Total Students

A typical student attending NSU will pay a net price of $13,483. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 9.40% which is lower than average.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in LA

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 27% $99,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 24% $62,880
Registered Nurses 14% $62,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Registered Nursing 3,205
Family Practice Nursing 123
Nursing Practice 106
Mental Health Nursing 17
Nursing Research & Other 14
Nurse Anesthetist 14
Nursing Administration 7
Nursing Science 1

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View Nationwide Geriatric Nursing Report

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