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Nursing in Michigan

Nursing Schools in Michigan

In 2022-2023, 6,839 students earned their Nursing degrees in MI.

A Nursing major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 710
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 340
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 340
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 340
Post-Master’s Certificate 72
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 72

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 75.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 117,030 people employed in jobs related to a nursing degree, compared to 3,609,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Michigan

In this state, nursing grads earn an average of $92,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $106,910.

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

#1

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor
381 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,118 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

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150 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

74% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 82% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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113 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,658. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.78 years to graduate.

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107 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,055. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. It takes the average student 4.73 years to graduate.

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78 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,196. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
2,792 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,921. 40% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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#7

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,449.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,545. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at GVSU. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. 99% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

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Nursing Careers in MI

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 34% $103,210
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $94,540
Registered Nurses 14% $70,590
Nurse Anesthetists 10% $188,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Medicine 1,198
Rehabilitation Professions 759
Mental & Social Health Services 473
Public Health 423
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 377
Health/Medical Admin Services 358
Allied Health Professions 324
Dentistry 277

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