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Registered Nursing Schools in Missouri

4,185 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Registered Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,448
Associate Degree 1,327
Master’s Degree 380
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a registered nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 78.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Missouri

72,980 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to registered nursing.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Missouri

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $65,130 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Missouri that offer registered nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
309 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
13,474 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

285 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,899. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,864 after earning their degree at this institution.

273 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,003 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,296. The full-time teacher rate is 62%.

#4

Rockhurst University

Kansas City
261 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,626 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,942. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rockhurst. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#5

Cox College

Springfield
232 Degrees in Major Awarded
956 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,490. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

208 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,698 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

208 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,709 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,513 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average.

204 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,910 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

203 Degrees in Major Awarded
389 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $72,112 after graduation.

184 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,596 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,450. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,858 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 16%.

Registered Nursing Careers in MO

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 33% $70,240
Registered Nurses 16% $62,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Nursing Research & Other 626
Nursing Practice 266
Family Practice Nursing 166
Critical Care Nursing 156
Geriatric Nursing 140
Nurse Anesthetist 114
School Nursing 82
Adult Health Nursing 33

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