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Licensed Practical Nursing Schools in Arkansas

846 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Licensed Practical Nursing is the 4th most popular major out of a total 10 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Licensed Practical Nursing Majors in Arkansas

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 815
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 815
Associate Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a licensed practical/vocational nurse training major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 18.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 70.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Licensed Practical Nursing Grads in Arkansas

12,060 people in the state and 701,690 in the nation are employed in jobs related to licensed practical/vocational nurse training.

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Wages for Licensed Practical Nursing Jobs in Arkansas

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training grads earn an average of $39,570 in the state and $47,050 nationwide.

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

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,721. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

Licensed Practical Nursing Careers in AR

Some of the careers licensed practical/vocational nurse training majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 14% $39,130

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