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Nursing Practice in Virginia

Nursing Practice Schools in Virginia

254 Nursing Practice students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Nursing Practice major is the 101st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 129
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 129
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 129
Master’s Degree 96
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, 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 Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.9%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 53.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 17.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Virginia

There are 77,110 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 Virginia

In this state, nursing practice grads earn an average of $105,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,030.

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

114 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $20,405.

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Liberty University

Lynchburg
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 19%.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,385. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
341 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 96%. 54% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate.

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James Madison University

Harrisonburg
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
21,594 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,465. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at JMU. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,206.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,515 Total Students

An average student at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach will pay a net price of $13,486. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 26% of the teachers are full time.

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Marymount University

Arlington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,294 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,659. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Nursing Practice Careers in VA

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 44% $102,480
Medical and Health Services Managers 24% $104,010
Registered Nurses 14% $68,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Registered Nursing 5,839
Nursing Administration 244
Mental Health Nursing 113
Family Practice Nursing 92
Nursing Research & Other 79
Nurse Anesthetist 48
Public Health Nursing 35
Adult Health Nursing 27

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