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Nursing Science Schools in Rhode Island

In 2020-2021, 23 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in RI.

As a degree choice, Nursing Science is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 17.4%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Rhode Island

12,900 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 Rhode Island

In this state, nursing science grads earn an average of $78,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. A typical student attending URI will pay a net price of $18,638. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Nursing Science Careers in RI

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $73,910
Registered Nurses 7% $77,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Registered Nursing 1,008
Geriatric Nursing 22
Family Practice Nursing 15
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Nursing Practice 6
Nursing Administration 5
Public Health Nursing 1
Nursing Research & Other 1

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