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Licensed Practical Nursing in Georgia

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Licensed Practical Nursing Schools in Georgia

990 students earned Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Licensed Practical Nursing is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 158 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical Nursing Majors in Georgia

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 780
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 780
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 210
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 210
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 210

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a licensed practical/vocational nurse training major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 40.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 51.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 2.3%
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Jobs for Licensed Practical Nursing Grads in Georgia

24,290 people in the state and 701,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

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Wages for Licensed Practical Nursing Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a licensed practical/vocational nurse training grad in the state is $41,690, compared to a typical salary of $47,050 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,709 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,062 a year. This public school has an average net price of $1,978.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,689 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,154 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $24,676 after graduation.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,606 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,527 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,232 Total Students

In their early career, Southern Crescent Technical College grads earn an average salary of $28,233. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,956.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,608 Total Students

In their early career, Georgia Northwestern Technical College grads earn an average salary of $28,010. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,153 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,741 a year. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,432 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,698 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,045 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. In their early career, Lanier Technical College grads earn an average salary of $29,823. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,814 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $23,809 after graduation. 42% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $763.

Licensed Practical Nursing Careers in GA

Some of the careers licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 11% $41,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Nursing Assistants & Aides 1,442

View all majors related to Licensed Practical Nursing

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