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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Maryland

254 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Maryland in the 2020-2021 year.

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 240
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 240
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 14
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 14

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: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 30.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 52.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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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
17,573 Total Students

A typical student attending CCBC will pay a net price of $7,890. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,705 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. In their early career, Wor-Wic Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,504.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,433 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,669. 40% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,523 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 53%. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. In their early career, AACC grads earn an average salary of $34,774. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,566 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 28% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,181 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,272 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,060 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid.

#7

Cecil College

North East
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,090 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,600 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,164 Total Students

72% of students get financical aid. In their early career, CSM grads earn an average salary of $32,433. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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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