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Practical Nursing in Arizona

Practical Nursing Schools in Arizona

1,800 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Practical Nursing is the 157th most popular major in the state out of a total 297 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Arizona

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,362
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 397
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 397
Associate Degree 41

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, 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 Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.3%
  • White: 35.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Arizona

There are 21,560 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $31,450, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,289 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,757. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

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Practical Nursing Careers in AZ

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 35% $30,540
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 32% $53,980

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

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Nursing 12,966
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,817
Mental & Social Health Services 2,080
Public Health 1,067
Allied Health Professions 1,032
Health/Medical Prep Programs 533
Medicine 473
Communication Sciences 462

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