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Nursing & Nursing Assistants in Maryland

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland

In 2021-2022, 226 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in MD.

A Nursing & Nursing Assistants major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 219
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 219
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 23.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 60.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Maryland

38,590 people in the state and 2,152,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to practical nursing.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Maryland

In this state, practical nursing grads earn an average of $31,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer practical nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,126 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. Graduates earn an average $33,166 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,434 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,074. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,138 after earning their degree at this institution.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,533 Total Students

A typical student attending HCC will pay a net price of $6,806. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,409 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,421 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $30,055 after graduation.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

42% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $37,302 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $15,795.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,080 Total Students

In their early career, HCC grads earn an average salary of $37,393. A typical student attending HCC will pay a net price of $10,794. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,864 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. A typical student attending Baltimore City Community College will pay a net price of $6,598. 65% of students get financical aid.

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Cecil College

North East
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,783 Total Students

75% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 32% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,770 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 64% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,660 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,133 after earning their degree at this institution. 60% of students get financical aid.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in MD

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 15% $54,020
Nursing Assistants 15% $30,230

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Allied Health Services 676
Allied Health Professions 669
Health/Medical Admin Services 661
Mental & Social Health Services 364
Dental Support Services 305
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 166
Health Sciences & Services 138
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 101

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View Nationwide Nursing & Nursing Assistants Report

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