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Nursing Practice Schools in Maryland

149 students earned Nursing Practice degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Nursing Practice is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 142
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 142
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 142
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.7%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Maryland

69,000 people in the state and 3,504,280 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing practice.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Maryland

In this state, nursing practice grads earn an average of $115,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,030.

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There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

133 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,137 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $74,351 after earning their degree at this institution. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,105. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
8,124 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,402.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
2,348 Total Students

51% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Nursing Practice Careers in MD

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 24% $108,580
Medical and Health Services Managers 12% $113,150
Registered Nurses 11% $75,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Registered Nursing 3,698
Nursing Science 128
Nursing Administration 95
Mental Health Nursing 27
Critical Care Nursing 4
Public Health Nursing 2
Family Practice Nursing 1

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