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Registered Nursing Schools in Rhode Island

In <nil>, 919 students earned their Registered Nursing degrees in RI.

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

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 579
Associate Degree 340

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 69.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Rhode Island

12,900 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 Rhode Island

A typical salary for a registered nursing grad in the state is $78,420, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Rhode Island that offer registered nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

349 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
17,511 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 69% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,925.

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226 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,962 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,085. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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193 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,907 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,790. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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161 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
6,331 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate.

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79 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
2,828 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

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Registered Nursing Careers in RI

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $73,910
Registered Nurses 7% $77,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Nursing Science 23
Geriatric Nursing 22
Family Practice Nursing 15
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Nursing Practice 6
Nursing Administration 5
Public Health Nursing 1
Nursing Research & Other 1

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