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Nursing & Nursing Assistants in Michigan

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Michigan

1,524 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Michigan in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 4th most popular major out of a total 54 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,225
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,225
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 299

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 36.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 46.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 11.5%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 64,600 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $30,130, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Michigan that offer practical nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,303 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,739 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,844. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it.

#2

Dorsey College, Woodhaven

Madison Heights
180 Degrees in Major Awarded
384 Total Students

In their early career, Dorsey College, Woodhaven grads earn an average salary of $22,311. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 52%.

141 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,453 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,438 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,632.

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
428 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. In their early career, Dorsey College, Roseville grads earn an average salary of $22,311.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,699 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,411. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
241 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,311 a year. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $37,785.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
166 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $22,311 after earning their degree at this institution. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
93 Total Students

50% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,795 after earning their degree at this institution. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,642 Total Students

In their early career, Grand Rapids Community College grads earn an average salary of $32,411. 66% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,231 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,238. 33% of the teachers are full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
118 Total Students

A typical student attending Michigan Career and Technical Institute will pay a net price of $3,099. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in MI

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 11% $29,710
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 11% $48,500

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Allied Health Services 1,947
Allied Health Professions 1,443
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,249
Dental Support Services 685
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 471
Health Sciences & Services 352
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 215
Mental & Social Health Services 148

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