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Registered Nursing in Nevada

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Registered Nursing Schools in Nevada

In <nil>, 2,160 students earned their Registered Nursing degrees in NV.

In terms of popularity, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 63 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,442
Associate Degree 447
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 238
Master’s Degree 33

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, 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 Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 39.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 11.2%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Nevada

There are 23,040 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in registered nursing jobs.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Nevada

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $76,120 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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

#1

Nevada State College

Henderson
348 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
7,227 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,305. Most students complete their degree in 5.00 years. In their early career, NSC grads earn an average salary of $43,483.

287 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,552 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $87,693 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 54% of the teachers are full time.

234 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
30,679 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,906. 95% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

193 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

167 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
21,034 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

167 Degrees in Major Awarded
486 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $43,120.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
543 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $39,787. Graduates earn an average $76,330 after graduation. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
946 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $29,717 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. 98% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
3% Graduation Rate
3,414 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Registered Nursing Careers in NV

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 40% $72,100
Registered Nurses 27% $85,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing Practice 76
Nursing Science 66
Nursing Administration 31
Mental Health Nursing 6
Geriatric Nursing 5
School Nursing 3

View all majors related to Registered Nursing

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