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Surgical Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 273 students earned their Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing degrees in PA.

In this state, Surgical Nursing is the 28th most popular major out of a total 165 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Surgical Nursing Majors in Pennsylvania

Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	219
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	36
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year	36
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks	36
Post-Master’s Certificate	10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	8

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

Asian: 9.2%
Black or African American: 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
White: 66.3%
Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
Other Races: 7.3%

Jobs for Surgical Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 152,530 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing jobs.

Wages for Surgical Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania

Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nursing grads earn an average of $70,390 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

Surgical Nursing Careers in PA

Some of the careers perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	PA Job Growth	PA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors	23%	$75,650
Registered Nurses	13%	$69,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to perioperative/operating room and surgical nursing.

Major	Annual Graduates in PA
Registered Nursing	8,979
Nursing Research & Other	614
Family Practice Nursing	448
Nursing Science	444
Nursing Practice	240
Nurse Anesthetist	193
Nursing Administration	87
School Nursing	53

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References

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