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Nursing in New Hampshire

Nursing Schools in New Hampshire

1,975 Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Nursing major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in New Hampshire

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,072
Master’s Degree 427
Associate Degree 397
Post-Master’s Certificate 63
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 63
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In New Hampshire, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 73.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.2%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in New Hampshire

In this state, there are 17,230 people employed in jobs related to a nursing degree, compared to 3,609,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in New Hampshire

Nursing grads earn an average of $105,120 in the state and $106,910 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New Hampshire that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,090 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. An average student at SNHU will pay a net price of $32,678.

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319 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
2,178 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,286.

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180 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,348 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. 97% of students get financical aid.

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Saint Anselm College

Manchester
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
2,019 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at St. Anselm College. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $35,038.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,945 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 18%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 90% of students get financical aid.

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Granite State College

Manchester
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
1,879 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 7%.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,263 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. 24% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,939.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
910 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Colby - Sawyer. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,565 Total Students

A typical student attending Great Bay Community College will pay a net price of $17,454. 24% of the teachers are full time. 86% of students get financical aid.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
1,928 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Franklin Pierce. 100% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,424.

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Nursing Careers in NH

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 35% $108,750
Medical and Health Services Managers 19% $98,290
Registered Nurses 14% $71,640
Nurse Anesthetists 13% $160,520

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

Major Annual Graduates in NH
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,718
Public Health 553
Health Sciences & Services 425
Mental & Social Health Services 347
Rehabilitation Professions 229
Allied Health Professions 130
Medicine 99
Communication Sciences 82

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