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Registered Nursing Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in North Carolina

There are 110,870 people in the state and 3,356,260 people in the nation working in Registered Nursing jobs.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $86,191. Nationwide, they make an average of $98,179.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. NC

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

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,355 in their first year after graduation. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,015 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Registered Nursing Careers in NC

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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