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Nursing Practice in Kentucky

Nursing Practice Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 62,140 people employed in jobs related to a Nursing Practice degree, compared to 4,229,490 nationwide.

Nursing Practice Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, Nursing Practice grads earn an average of $90,358. Nationwide, they make an average of $105,928.

Nursing Practice Wages Nationwide vs. KY

There are 6 colleges in Kentucky that offer Nursing Practice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,702 a year. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,648 a year. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,496 after earning their degree at this institution. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,962 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 97% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,393 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Practice Careers in KY

Some of the careers Nursing Practice 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
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Acute Care Nurses $56,247

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing Practice.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 2,571
Clinical Research Coordinator 347
Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy 20
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5

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