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Nursing Practice in Alabama

Nursing Practice Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 566 students earned their Nursing Practice degrees in AL.

As a degree choice, Nursing Practice is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 467
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 467
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 467
Post-Master’s Certificate 99
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 99

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 30.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 56.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Alabama

56,410 people in the state and 3,504,280 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing practice.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Alabama

In this state, nursing practice grads earn an average of $95,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,030.

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There are 9 colleges in Alabama that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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92 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $16,755.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

78% of the teachers are full time. 87% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending UA will pay a net price of $20,888.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

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Samford University

Birmingham
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,979. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $24,297. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,630. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 70% of the teachers are full time.

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Nursing Practice Careers in AL

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $95,010
Medical and Health Services Managers 16% $90,500
Registered Nurses 13% $57,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Registered Nursing 2,080
Family Practice Nursing 99
Nursing Administration 38
Nurse Anesthetist 25
Public Health Nursing 18
Nursing Science 6
Mental Health Nursing 4
ER/Trauma Nursing 4

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