Nursing Schools in New Jersey
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in New Jersey
There are 123,860 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.
Wages for Nursing Jobs in New Jersey
A typical salary for a Nursing grad in the state is $119,376, compared to a typical salary of $107,448 nationwide.
Most Popular Nursing Programs in NJ
There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $70,565 in their first year after graduation. About 68% of those who apply are admitted.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 65% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Nursing Careers in NJ
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 New Jersey
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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