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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Arkansas

29,120 people in the state and 3,356,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Registered Nursing.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. AR

Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Arkansas

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $77,463 in the state and $98,179 nationwide.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. AR

There are 3 colleges in Arkansas that offer Registered Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,510 after earning their degree at this institution. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,767 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 72% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,477 in their first year after graduation. About 58% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Registered Nursing Careers in AR

Some of the careers Registered Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Registered Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933

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