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Geriatric Nursing in New Jersey

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Geriatric Nursing Schools in New Jersey

In <nil>, 16 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Geriatric Nursing is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 16

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 37.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 56.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in New Jersey

87,430 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 New Jersey

Geriatric Nursing grads earn an average of $89,950 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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

#1

Seton Hall University

South Orange
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,881 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,189 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,484. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in NJ

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 31% $118,040
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $92,380
Registered Nurses 12% $81,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Registered Nursing 4,853
Nursing Science 501
Nursing Research & Other 89
Clinical Nurse Leader 56
Critical Care Nursing 37
Adult Health Nursing 30
Nursing Practice 25
Family Practice Nursing 16

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