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Practical Nursing in Maine

Practical Nursing Schools in Maine

20 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Maine in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Practical Nursing is the 18th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Maine

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 20
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 20

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 25.0%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Maine

There are 10,750 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $28,710, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Maine that offer practical nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
596 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $36,902 after graduation. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
235 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,128. Graduates earn an average $56,293 after graduation. 50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Practical Nursing Careers in ME

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 7% $28,350
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1% $45,750

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

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Allied Health Services 300
Allied Health Professions 281
Health Sciences & Services 241
Health/Medical Admin Services 182
Mental & Social Health Services 174
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 81
Dental Support Services 78
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 20

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

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