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Registered Nursing in Virginia

Registered Nursing Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Virginia

79,370 people in the state and 3,356,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Registered Nursing.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $90,666. Nationwide, they make an average of $98,179.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. VA

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

#1

ECPI University

Virginia Beach

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,216 a year. The school admits about 83% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 53%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,672 a year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $4,998 a year in tuition.

#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 76% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,400 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,002 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Registered Nursing Careers in VA

Some of the careers Registered Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Registered Nurses $105,741
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

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933

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