Find Healthcare Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Nursing Science in Virginia

Find Schools Near

Nursing Science Schools in Virginia

22 Nursing Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Science is the 52nd most popular major in the state out of a total 101 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

undefined

Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 72.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
undefined

Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Virginia

There are 66,230 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in nursing science jobs.

undefined

Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a nursing science grad in the state is $69,790, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

undefined

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

#1

Averett University

Danville
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
1,336 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,914. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,084 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,005 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,507. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
38,628 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. Graduates earn an average $58,412 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
28,594 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,904.

Nursing Science Careers in VA

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $67,540
Registered Nurses 14% $68,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Registered Nursing 5,839
Nursing Practice 251
Nursing Administration 244
Mental Health Nursing 113
Family Practice Nursing 92
Nursing Research & Other 79
Nurse Anesthetist 48
Public Health Nursing 35

View all majors related to Nursing Science

View Nationwide Nursing Science Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S.