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Nursing Science in Tennessee

Nursing Science Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 32 students earned their Nursing Science degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Science is the 148th most popular major in the state out of a total 395 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Science Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 21
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 21
Master’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing science majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 78.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Tennessee

61,270 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing science.

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Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Tennessee

Nursing Science grads earn an average of $61,320 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Tennessee that offer nursing science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,886. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at ETSU. 100% of students get financical aid.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. 69% of students get financical aid.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,181 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

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Nursing Science Careers in TN

Some of the careers nursing science majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $67,660
Registered Nurses 19% $60,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Registered Nursing 547
Family Practice Nursing 304
Nursing Practice 180
Nurse Anesthetist 138
Mental Health Nursing 105
School Nursing 81
Critical Care Nursing 52
Women’s Health Nursing 41

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