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Registered Nursing in Kansas

Registered Nursing Schools in Kansas

2,180 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Registered Nursing is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 632 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,162
Associate Degree 885
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 93
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 93
Master’s Degree 40

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a registered nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Kansas

There are 28,340 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in registered nursing jobs.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a registered nursing grad in the state is $61,030, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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

233 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,636 Total Students

The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at MNU. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

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204 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,430.

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184 Degrees in Major Awarded
690 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 25% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,257.

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175 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,299.

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170 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at Washburn University. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $11,793.

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140 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,211.

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134 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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122 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,175 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,531. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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90 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,727 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,789. 37% of the teachers are full time.

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Baker University

Baldwin City
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,279 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private school has an average net price of $22,991.

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Registered Nursing Careers in KS

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 20% $59,290
Registered Nurses 10% $59,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Nursing Practice 84
Nursing Science 77
Nurse Anesthetist 49
Nursing Research & Other 36
Nursing Administration 33
Mental Health Nursing 31
Family Practice Nursing 14
Nurse Midwifery 1

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