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Nursing Practice Schools in New Jersey

25 students earned Nursing Practice degrees in New Jersey in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Practice is the 7th most popular major in the state out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.0%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 48.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 96,690 people employed in jobs related to a nursing practice degree, compared to 3,504,280 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a nursing practice grad in the state is $116,750, compared to a typical salary of $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,076 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at Rutgers Camden. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

In their early career, TESU grads earn an average salary of $55,659. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,130 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
2,556 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. An average student at Felician will pay a net price of $16,984. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate.

#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,071 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,634.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,404.

Nursing Practice Careers in NJ

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 31% $118,040
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $111,260
Registered Nurses 12% $81,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Registered Nursing 4,853
Nursing Science 501
Nursing Research & Other 89
Clinical Nurse Leader 56
Critical Care Nursing 37
Adult Health Nursing 30
Family Practice Nursing 16
Nursing Administration 13

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