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Nursing Schools in Maryland

In <nil>, 4,077 students earned their Nursing degrees in MD.

A Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,640
Associate Degree 1,451
Master’s Degree 629
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 289
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 289
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 289
Post-Master’s Certificate 68
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 68

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 24.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 49.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Maryland

There are 70,160 people in the state and 3,609,760 people in the nation working in nursing jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Maryland

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $115,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

711 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,244 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

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445 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
32,049 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $14,254. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 71% of students get financical aid.

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333 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
20,856 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 55%. The average student takes 4.38 years to complete their degree at Towson. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,621.

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Stevenson University

Owings Mills
271 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,454 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,428. 31% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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248 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
55,323 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,635. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 5% are considered full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Montgomery College

Rockville
177 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,284 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 41%. A typical student attending Montgomery College will pay a net price of $7,037. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

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174 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,126 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 31% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,673.

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167 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,080 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 30% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending HCC will pay a net price of $10,794.

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158 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
4,452 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 71%. The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at Frostburg State. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

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152 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,596 Total Students

A typical student attending Harford Community College will pay a net price of $6,819. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

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Nursing Careers in MD

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Nurse Midwives 29% $105,840
Nurse Practitioners 24% $108,580
Nurse Anesthetists 24% $189,060
Medical and Health Services Managers 12% $113,150
Registered Nurses 11% $75,660
Nursing Instructors and Professors 7% $87,490

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