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Geriatric Nursing in Rhode Island

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Geriatric Nursing Schools in Rhode Island

In 2020-2021, 22 students earned their Geriatric Nursing degrees in RI.

In this state, Geriatric Nursing is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 10 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geriatric Nursing Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 22

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 72.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 18.2%
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Jobs for Geriatric Nursing Grads in Rhode Island

There are 13,590 people in the state and 3,187,320 people in the nation working in geriatric nursing jobs.

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Wages for Geriatric Nursing Jobs in Rhode Island

In this state, geriatric nursing grads earn an average of $78,450. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.50% which is lower than average. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $12,144.

Geriatric Nursing Careers in RI

Some of the careers geriatric nursing majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $73,910
Nurse Practitioners 17% $112,620
Registered Nurses 7% $77,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Registered Nursing 1,008
Nursing Science 23
Family Practice Nursing 15
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Nursing Practice 6
Nursing Administration 5
Public Health Nursing 1
Nursing Research & Other 1

View all majors related to Geriatric Nursing

View Nationwide Geriatric Nursing Report

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