Practical Nursing Schools in Colorado

In <nil>, 1,687 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in CO.

In this state, Practical Nursing is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 2 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Colorado

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	1,397
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	290
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	290

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 5.0%
• Black or African American: 7.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 34.9%
• White: 43.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
• Other Races: 7.3%

Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 26,620 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Colorado

In this state, practical nursing grads earn an average of $32,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

Most Popular Practical Nursing Programs in CO

Practical Nursing Careers in CO

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	CO Job Growth	CO Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	31%	$32,000
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	22%	$51,550

Related Majors in Colorado

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

Major	Annual Graduates in CO
Nursing	6,496

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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