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Nursing Practice Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 188,990 people employed in jobs related to a Nursing Practice degree, compared to 4,229,490 nationwide.

Nursing Practice Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a Nursing Practice grad in the state is $96,849, compared to a typical salary of $105,928 nationwide.

Nursing Practice Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 13 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Nursing Practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Villanova University

Villanova

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,711 a year. The school admits about 25% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,709 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,228 a year. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

#4

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,610 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,261 a year. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

#7

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,593 a year. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,429 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 95% of applicants. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,768 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

Carlow University

Pittsburgh

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $60,011 after earning their degree at this institution. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,257 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#12

Drexel University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,209 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,561 a year. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Nursing Practice Careers in PA

Some of the careers Nursing Practice majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Acute Care Nurses $56,247

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing Practice.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 2,571
Clinical Research Coordinator 347
Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy 20
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5

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