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Nursing Schools in Missouri

6,569 Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 1 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,010
Master’s Degree 1,392
Associate Degree 1,387
Post-Master’s Certificate 414
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 414
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 366
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 366
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 366

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 76.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Missouri

85,320 people in the state and 3,609,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Missouri

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $102,470. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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

1,452 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,596 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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405 Degrees in Major Awarded
672 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 53% of the teachers are full time.

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351 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,003 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. The full-time teacher rate is 62%.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
324 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
13,474 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $27,544. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time.

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Rockhurst University

Kansas City
306 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,626 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rockhurst.

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285 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $17,899. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years.

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Cox College

Springfield
269 Degrees in Major Awarded
956 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,490. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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254 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 97% of students get financical aid.

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249 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,242 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,143.

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208 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,709 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,369. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

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Nursing Careers in MO

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 33% $70,240
Nurse Practitioners 28% $98,430
Nurse Midwives 27% $0
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $98,370
Registered Nurses 16% $62,270
Nurse Anesthetists 8% $153,610

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