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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dickinson State University

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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dickinson State University

If you plan to study practical nursing and nursing assistants, take a look at what Dickinson State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

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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

97% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of practical nursing associate's degrees went to men and 97% 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 79% 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 0
White 23
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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