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School Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania

53 School Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, School Nursing is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 23 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of School Nursing Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 53

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a school nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of school nursing majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 83.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 1.9%
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Jobs for School Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 159,810 people in the state and 3,187,320 people in the nation working in school nursing jobs.

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Wages for School Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, school nursing grads earn an average of $78,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer school nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,046.

#2

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,737 Total Students

The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at Gwynedd - Mercy will pay a net price of $25,146. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Gwynedd - Mercy.

School Nursing Careers in PA

Some of the careers school nursing majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 31% $97,130
Nursing Instructors and Professors 23% $75,650
Registered Nurses 13% $69,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Registered Nursing 8,979
Nursing Research & Other 614
Family Practice Nursing 448
Nursing Science 444
Nursing Practice 240
Surgical Nursing 229
Nurse Anesthetist 193
Nursing Administration 87

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