Nursing Schools in California
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in California
There are 425,770 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.
Wages for Nursing Jobs in California
In this state, Nursing grads earn an average of $150,349. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,448.
Most Popular Nursing Programs in CA
There are 10 colleges in California that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $95,294 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 86%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $22,685 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $95,294 after earning their degree at this institution. 83% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $37,194 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,824 a year. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $116,503 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $6,600 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $119,508 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,470 a year. The school admits about 51% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,420 after earning their degree at this institution. 54% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from California pay around $13,320 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $39,215 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 87% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,809 after earning their degree at this institution. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,878 in their first year after graduation. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.
Nursing Careers in CA
Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | — | $105,741 |
| Nurse Practitioners | — | $147,651 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | — | $52,889 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | — | $143,854 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | — | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | — | $56,247 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | — | $66,747 |
| Nurse Midwives | — | $36,174 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | — | $129,557 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 99,987 |
| Allied Health Professions | 90,379 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 90,166 |
| Allied Health Services | 80,693 |
| Public Health | 41,086 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 38,201 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 33,946 |
| Medicine | 29,737 |
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