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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Kentucky

54,140 people in the state and 3,663,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Nursing Science.

Nursing Science Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a Nursing Science grad in the state is $86,600, compared to a typical salary of $101,017 nationwide.

Nursing Science Wages Nationwide vs. KY

There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer Nursing Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,648 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,496 in their first year after graduation. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Nursing Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers Nursing Science 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
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

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