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962 students earned Practical Nursing degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

Education Levels of Nursing & Nursing Assistants Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 938
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 938
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 24
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 24
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 24

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 78.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Missouri

There are 53,770 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Missouri

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $25,930 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in MO

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 10% $24,350
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 8% $42,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Nursing 6,840

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