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Nursing Science Schools in New Jersey

510 Nursing Science students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Nursing Science major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 168
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 168
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 168
Bachelor’s Degree 162
Master’s Degree 152
Post-Master’s Certificate 28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 28

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 17.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.7%
  • White: 49.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in New Jersey

There are 81,530 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in nursing science jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a nursing science grad in the state is $82,750, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in New Jersey that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

180 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,804 Total Students

69% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,365. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

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157 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
5,732 Total Students

76% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at Ramapo College. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
5,436 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,759 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,198 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. This private school has an average net price of $21,452. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,467 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $10,987. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
12,168 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. This public school has an average net price of $12,807.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
6,569 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $12,755. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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Nursing Science Careers in NJ

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $92,380
Registered Nurses 12% $81,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Registered Nursing 4,853
Nursing Research & Other 89
Clinical Nurse Leader 56
Critical Care Nursing 37
Adult Health Nursing 30
Nursing Practice 25
Family Practice Nursing 16
Nursing Administration 13

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