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Practical Nursing in Arizona

Practical Nursing Schools in Arizona

1,800 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a practical nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of practical nursing majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 40.3%
  • White: 35.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Arizona

There are 21,560 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a practical nursing grad in the state is $31,450, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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Practical Nursing Careers in AZ

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 32% $53,980

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

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Nursing 3,385
Mental & Social Health Services 1,466
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,134
Medicine 473
Public Health 457
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 258
Rehabilitation Professions 255
Communication Sciences 219

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

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