Practical Nursing Schools in District of Columbia

22 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	22
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	22

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 95.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
• White: 0.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 5,290 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, practical nursing grads earn an average of $33,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

Practical Nursing Careers in DC

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	15%	$53,020
Nursing Assistants	9%	$31,190

Related Majors in District of Columbia

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

Major	Annual Graduates in DC
Nursing	990
Public Health	833
Medicine	471
Health/Medical Admin Services	437
Rehabilitation Professions	172
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	168
Communication Sciences	136
Allied Health Professions	113

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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