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Registered Nursing Schools in Kansas

2,223 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,294
Associate Degree 803
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 99
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 99
Master’s Degree 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Kansas

There are 28,340 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in registered nursing jobs.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a registered nursing grad in the state is $61,030, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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

233 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
1,584 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,337. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

204 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
26,780 Total Students

86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

184 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
695 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
15,394 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,372. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

170 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
5,657 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,194. 96% of students get financical aid.

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,017 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Graduates earn an average $41,069 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
14,102 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FHSU.

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,008 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,119 a year. This public school has an average net price of $13,268. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,639 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 38%. This public school has an average net price of $8,549. The 4.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#10

Baker University

Baldwin City
81 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,364 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Graduates earn an average $51,792 after graduation.

Registered Nursing Careers in KS

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 20% $59,290
Registered Nurses 10% $59,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Nursing Practice 84
Nursing Science 77
Nurse Anesthetist 49
Nursing Research & Other 36
Nursing Administration 33
Mental Health Nursing 31
Family Practice Nursing 14
Nurse Midwifery 1

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