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Nursing Science in Arkansas

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Nursing Science Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 64 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in AR.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Science is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 72 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 63
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a nursing science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing science majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 81.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Arkansas

26,030 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing science.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a nursing science grad in the state is $54,920, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,527 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Nursing Science Careers in AR

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $51,480
Registered Nurses 16% $59,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Registered Nursing 2,674
Geriatric Nursing 2,674
Nursing Practice 65
Nurse Anesthetist 31
Family Practice Nursing 26
Nursing Research & Other 18
Nursing Administration 3
Adult Health Nursing 1

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