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Registered Nursing Schools in Alaska

171 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 4 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Alaska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 157
Master’s Degree 14

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 58.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 21.1%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Alaska

5,730 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to registered nursing.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Alaska

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $79,210 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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

171 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.89 years to graduate. A typical student attending UAA will pay a net price of $11,782.

Registered Nursing Careers in AK

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Registered Nurses 21% $87,650
Nursing Instructors and Professors 0% $83,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in AK
Nursing Practice 6

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