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Nursing Science Schools in California

136 students earned Nursing Science degrees in California in the <nil> year.

In this state, Nursing Science is the 10th most popular major out of a total 17 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 61
Master’s Degree 57
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

In California, a nursing science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 41.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.7%
  • White: 16.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in California

297,900 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing science.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in California

Nursing Science grads earn an average of $101,320 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
36,505 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,691. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 79% of students get financical aid.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,248 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,050 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,920. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,524 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $11,531. The average student takes 4.02 years to complete their degree at Fresno Pacific. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
349 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,897. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 53% of students receive it.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
9,041 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. An average student at USD will pay a net price of $28,071.

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Nursing Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 26% $96,580
Registered Nurses 16% $104,410

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Registered Nursing 15,634
Family Practice Nursing 871
Nursing Administration 446
Nursing Research & Other 283
Nursing Practice 271
Clinical Nurse Specialist 190
Mental Health Nursing 188
Public Health Nursing 128

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