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Geriatric Nursing in District of Columbia

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Geriatric Nursing Schools in District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 17 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in DC.

In this state, Geriatric Nursing is the 6th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a geriatric nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geriatric nursing majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 17.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.8%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in District of Columbia

12,510 people in the state and 3,187,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to geriatric nursing.

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Wages for Geriatric Nursing Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, geriatric nursing grads earn an average of $109,800. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,563. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in DC

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $110,420
Nursing Instructors and Professors 29% $135,700
Registered Nurses 12% $88,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Registered Nursing 734
Family Practice Nursing 100
Environmental Health Nursing 42
Nursing Practice 35
Nurse Anesthetist 22
Nursing Science 13
Nursing Administration 10
Mental Health Nursing 9

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View Nationwide Geriatric Nursing Report

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