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Nursing Science Schools in California

In <nil>, 136 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in CA.

As a degree choice, Nursing Science is the 53rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 61
Master’s Degree 57
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 41.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.7%
  • White: 16.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in California

297,900 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 California

Nursing Science grads earn an average of $101,320 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
36,505 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,691.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,248 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, TUC grads earn an average salary of $71,239. 58% of the teachers are full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,050 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $58,578 after graduation. 65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,524 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Fresno Pacific grads earn an average salary of $46,172.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
349 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. 53% of students get financical aid. An average student at World Mission University will pay a net price of $18,897.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
9,041 Total Students

84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Nursing Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 26% $96,580
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 15,634
Family Practice Nursing 871
Nursing Administration 446
Nursing Research & Other 283
Nursing Practice 271
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Public Health Nursing 128

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