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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Tennessee

69,300 people in the state and 3,356,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Registered Nursing.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a Registered Nursing grad in the state is $81,977, compared to a typical salary of $98,179 nationwide.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. TN

Our data covers 4 colleges in Tennessee offering Registered Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,962 a year. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,466 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#3

South College

Knoxville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,134 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 62%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $17,935 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,937 in their first year after graduation. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Registered Nursing Careers in TN

Some of the careers Registered Nursing majors go into include:

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

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933

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