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Nursing Practice Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 75 students earned their Nursing Practice degrees in WA.

A Nursing Practice major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 75
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 75
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 75

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 4.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 66,670 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 Washington

A typical salary for a nursing practice grad in the state is $117,650, compared to a typical salary of $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Washington that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Gonzaga. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,024.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. An average student at SPU will pay a net price of $26,714.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $56,299 a year. 98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Seattle U.

Nursing Practice Careers in WA

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $116,350
Medical and Health Services Managers 25% $107,270
Registered Nurses 21% $79,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Registered Nursing 3,565
Nursing Research & Other 45
Family Practice Nursing 43
Nursing Administration 42
Clinical Nurse Leader 24
Geriatric Nursing 19
Mental Health Nursing 12
Nurse Anesthetist 12

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