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Nursing & Nursing Assistants in Missouri

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Missouri

In 2021-2022, 963 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in MO.

As a degree choice, Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the 4th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 962
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 962
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 76.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 53,770 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 Missouri

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $25,930, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,506 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,079 a year. This public school has an average net price of $8,710. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,641 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,442. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 94% of students get financical aid.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,509 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,962. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,785 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,419. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
239 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,119 a year. A typical student attending Cape Girardeau CTC will pay a net price of $13,454.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
440 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. 37 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $27,041 after graduation.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
183 Total Students

In their early career, Applied Technology Services grads earn an average salary of $48,752. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,833.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
668 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,317 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $23,655. The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

Jefferson College

Hillsboro
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,680 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,718.

#10

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,689 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,914 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in MO

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 10% $24,350
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 8% $42,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Health Sciences & Services 1,041
Allied Health Professions 988
Allied Health Services 862
Health/Medical Admin Services 717
Dental Support Services 420
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 296
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 118
Mental & Social Health Services 27

View all majors related to Nursing & Nursing Assistants

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