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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dickinson State University

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dickinson State University

Every practical nursing & nursing assistants school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the practical nursing program at Dickinson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

DSU is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and approximately 1,441 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants section at the bottom of this page.

DSU Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Practical Nursing

DSU Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Rankings

Practical Nursing Student Demographics at DSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the practical nursing majors at Dickinson State University.

DSU Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Associate’s Program

94% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in practical nursing at DSU are white. Around 89% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dickinson State University with a associate's in practical nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dickinson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 29

Careers That Practical Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in practical nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ND, the home state for Dickinson State University.

Occupation Jobs in ND Average Salary in ND
Nursing Assistants 7,080 $33,990
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,480 $46,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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