Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania
There are 192,180 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.
Wages for Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania
A typical salary for a Nursing grad in the state is $98,850, compared to a typical salary of $107,448 nationwide.
Most Popular Nursing Programs in PA
Our data covers 9 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $71,209 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,709 a year. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $86,069 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,493 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $7,373 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,993 after earning their degree at this institution. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. 65% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,466 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $55,257 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Nursing Careers in PA
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 Pennsylvania
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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