Practical Nursing Schools in Michigan

1,425 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Practical Nursing major is the 312th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1,071
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1,071
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	353
Associate Degree	1

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.2%
• Black or African American: 33.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
• White: 46.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
• Other Races: 12.2%

Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Michigan

There are 64,600 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Michigan

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $30,130 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

Most Popular Practical Nursing Programs in MI

Practical Nursing Careers in MI

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	MI Job Growth	MI Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	11%	$29,710
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	11%	$48,500

Related Majors in Michigan

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

Major	Annual Graduates in MI
Nursing	7,345
Allied Health Professions	1,437
Medicine	1,198
Health/Medical Admin Services	1,103
Rehabilitation Professions	1,067
Public Health	992
Other Health Professions	836
Mental & Social Health Services	605

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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