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Registered Nursing Schools in Texas

19,117 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 17 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 12,244
Associate Degree 6,243
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 274
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 262
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 262
Master’s Degree 60
Post-Master’s Certificate 34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 34

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.8%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.3%
  • White: 39.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Texas

214,250 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 Texas

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $71,780 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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

3,456 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
45,949 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,627. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years.

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919 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,378 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

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630 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,687 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 79%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

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592 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,722 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. 58% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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470 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,338 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,726.

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426 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,796 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

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380 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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367 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,484 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 98% of the teachers are full time.

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349 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,609 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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334 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,499 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. 74% of the teachers are full time.

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Registered Nursing Careers in TX

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 29% $68,620
Registered Nurses 24% $72,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Family Practice Nursing 2,332
Nursing Administration 557
Nurse Anesthetist 280
Nursing Practice 242
Nursing Research & Other 65
Nursing Science 47
Mental Health Nursing 38
Clinical Nurse Specialist 32

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