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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Virginia

There are 95,660 people in the state and 4,229,490 people in the nation working in Nursing Practice jobs.

Nursing Practice Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Virginia

Nursing Practice grads earn an average of $97,708 in the state and $105,928 nationwide.

Nursing Practice Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 6 colleges in Virginia that offer Nursing Practice degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,934 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 93% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#2

Liberty University

Lynchburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,414 a year. About 99% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#4

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,545 a year. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#5

Marymount University

Arlington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,794 a year. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,471 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 17% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Practice Careers in VA

Some of the careers Nursing Practice majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing Practice.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Community Health & Preventive Medicine 2,571
Clinical Research Coordinator 347
Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy 20
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5

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