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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in South Carolina

545 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 340
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 340
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 205
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 205
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 205

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 43.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 47.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in South Carolina

31,510 people in the state and 2,152,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to practical nursing.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in South Carolina

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $25,390 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in SC

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 15% $24,190
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12% $41,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Nursing 3,296
Public Health 859
Allied Health Professions 644
Medicine 381
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 329
Health/Medical Admin Services 302
Allied Health Services 204
Rehabilitation Professions 202

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