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Practical Nursing in West Virginia

Practical Nursing Schools in West Virginia

377 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 92.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in West Virginia

There are 14,190 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 West Virginia

In this state, practical nursing grads earn an average of $26,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $29,580.

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Practical Nursing Careers in WV

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 7% $36,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Medicine 370
Rehabilitation Professions 186
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 184
Nursing 184
Public Health 106
Allied Health Professions 95
Communication Sciences 80
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 79

View all majors related to Practical Nursing

View Nationwide Practical Nursing Report

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