Practical Nursing Schools in West Virginia

In <nil>, 396 students earned their Practical Nursing degrees in WV.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	390
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	390
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	6

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.3%
• Black or African American: 4.3%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.8%
• White: 92.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 2.3%

Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 14,190 people employed in jobs related to a practical nursing degree, compared to 2,152,650 nationwide.

Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in West Virginia

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $26,410 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

Practical Nursing Careers in WV

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title	WV Job Growth	WV Median Salary
Nursing Assistants	10%	$25,180
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	7%	$36,090

Related Majors in West Virginia

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

Major	Annual Graduates in WV
Nursing	1,771

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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