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Registered Nursing Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in North Carolina

110,870 people in the state and 3,356,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Registered Nursing.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $86,191 in the state and $98,179 nationwide.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 3 colleges in North Carolina that offer Registered Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,355 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,015 after earning their degree at this institution. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Registered Nursing Careers in NC

Some of the careers Registered Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Registered Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933

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