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Licensed Practical Nursing Schools in South Dakota

242 students earned Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training degrees in South Dakota in the 2021-2022 year.

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

Education Levels of Licensed Practical Nursing Majors in South Dakota

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 226
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 226
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16

Gender Distribution

In South Dakota, 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 South Dakota is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 85.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Licensed Practical Nursing Grads in South Dakota

1,870 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 South Dakota

In this state, licensed practical/vocational nurse training grads earn an average of $38,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,050.

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There are 4 colleges in South Dakota that offer licensed practical/vocational nurse training degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,381 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $16,445.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,190 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,988 a year.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $34,739 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,193 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,842 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,034. 90% of the teachers are full time.

Licensed Practical Nursing Careers in SD

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

Job Title SD Job Growth SD Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2% $38,510

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