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Nursing Practice in Alabama

Nursing Practice Schools in Alabama

566 students earned Nursing Practice degrees in Alabama in the 2022-2023 year.

A Nursing Practice major is the 39th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 467
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 467
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 467
Post-Master’s Certificate 99
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 99

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 30.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 56.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Alabama

There are 56,410 people in the state and 3,504,280 people in the nation working in nursing practice jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Alabama

Nursing Practice grads earn an average of $95,970 in the state and $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Alabama that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 96% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at UAB. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,755.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $20,888. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. 96% of students get financical aid.

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Samford University

Birmingham
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $30,689. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at TROY.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 65%. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $24,297.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at AUM. A typical student attending AUM will pay a net price of $12,630.

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Nursing Practice Careers in AL

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $95,010
Medical and Health Services Managers 16% $90,500
Registered Nurses 13% $57,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Registered Nursing 6,803
Family Practice Nursing 99
Nursing Administration 38
Nurse Anesthetist 25
Public Health Nursing 18
Nursing Science 6
Mental Health Nursing 4
ER/Trauma Nursing 4

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