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Practical Nursing Schools in Alabama

1,369 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Alabama in the <nil> year.

A Practical Nursing major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1,347
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1,347
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Bachelor’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 26.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Alabama

34,780 people in the state and 2,152,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to practical nursing.

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Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $24,110, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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

#1

Oakwood University

Huntsville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,452 Total Students

An average student at Oakwood will pay a net price of $22,588. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

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Practical Nursing Careers in AL

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 7% $38,010
Nursing Assistants 7% $23,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 7,364

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