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Nursing Assistant in South Carolina

Nursing Assistant Schools in South Carolina

225 students earned Nursing Assistant degrees in South Carolina in the 2021-2022 year.

A Nursing Assistant major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 225

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 44.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 45.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 20,950 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 South Carolina

Nursing Assistant grads earn an average of $25,390 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in South Carolina that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,600. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,145 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 53%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,702 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,030. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
530 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. A typical student attending Williamsburg Technical College will pay a net price of $5,261. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,416 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 51% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,640 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Nursing Assistant Careers in SC

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 15% $24,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Licensed Practical Nursing 343

View all majors related to Nursing Assistant

View Nationwide Nursing Assistant Report

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