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8 students earned Nursing Science degrees in Kentucky in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Science is the 59th most popular major in the state out of a total 100 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Kentucky

46,820 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 Kentucky

In this state, nursing science grads earn an average of $63,100. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,268. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
22,140 Total Students

A typical student attending UofL will pay a net price of $17,744. 98% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

Nursing Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 22% $71,700
Registered Nurses 12% $61,780

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Registered Nursing 4,944
Family Practice Nursing 302
Nurse Midwifery 291
Nursing Research & Other 256
Nursing Practice 214
Mental Health Nursing 174
Women’s Health Nursing 76
Adult Health Nursing 71

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