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Nursing Assistant in Nevada

Nursing Assistant Schools in Nevada

397 Nursing Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Assistant is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 110 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 397

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 36.0%
  • White: 34.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 6,660 people employed in jobs related to a nursing assistant degree, compared to 1,450,960 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Nevada

In this state, nursing assistant grads earn an average of $35,130. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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There are 4 colleges in Nevada that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

261 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 83% of students get financical aid.

151 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. A typical student attending Truckee Meadows Community College will pay a net price of $4,863.

#3

Western Nevada College

Carson City
107 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,528 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 93% of students get financical aid.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
3% Graduation Rate
3,414 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Nursing Assistant Careers in NV

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 22% $34,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Licensed Practical Nursing 16

View all majors related to Nursing Assistant

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