Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training

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Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$3,928
growing 3.89%
Median Out-of-State​
Private Tuition
$15,174
declining 2.1%
Average Wage
$87,543
growing 7.57%
People in Workforce
4.66M
growing 3.36%
Average Employee Age
42.6
declining 0.529%

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In 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training degree recipients are Indianapolis city (balance), IN, Fremont, CA, and Virginia Beach, VA. The most common degree awarded to students studying Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training and the types of students that study this field. Ivy Tech Community College awards the most degrees in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training in the US, but Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing and Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing (191940) have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training.

Tuition costs for Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training majors are, on average, $3,928 for in-state public colleges, and $15,174 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training programs are Public, 2-year institutions (536 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (23,532 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (2022)
  1. 1,004 degrees awarded
  2. 931 degrees awarded
  3. 737 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, is Public, 2-year (23,532 completions in 2022).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$3,928
Median In-State Public
$15,174
Median Out of State Private

Ivy Tech Community College has the most Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training degree recipients, with 1,004 degrees awarded in 2022.

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Specialized Colleges

Out of all institutions that offer Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, with 100%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
  1. 1,792 degrees awarded
  2. 1,065 degrees awarded
  3. 1,004 degrees awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training by year.

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ N/A graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for N/A majors is $87,543 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.

The industry that employs the most N/A majors is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Farm supplies merchant wholesalers.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$87,543
Average Wage in Workforce
± $877
7.57%
1 Year Growth
± 1.33%

The average salary for N/A majors is $87,543 and the most common occupations are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.

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Most Common

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The most common occupations N/A majors, by number of employees, are Registered nurses, Pharmacists, and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives.

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Most Specialized

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Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of N/A majors working as Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives, Nurse anesthetists, and Audiologists.

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Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The highest paid occupations by median income for N/A majors are Surgeons, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists.

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Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.
4.66M
2022 Workforce
± 52,192
3.36%
1 Year Growth
± 1.54%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.36%, from 4.51M in 2021 to 4.66M in 2022.

The largest single share of N/A graduates go on to work as Registered nurses (36.5%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in N/A by share of the total number of graduates.

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Most Common

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Highest Paid

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Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.
4.66M
2022 Workforce
± 52,192
3.36%
1 Year Growth
± 1.54%

The number of N/A graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 3.36%, from 4.51M in 2021 to 4.66M in 2022.

The industry which employs the most N/A graduates by share is General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals, followed by Outpatient care centers. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in N/A.

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Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of N/A majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that N/A majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

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Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in N/A in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in N/A is 42.6.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Female employees are more likely to hold undefined degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in undefined (21,520 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.
42.6
Average Age in 2022
± 0.149 Years
0.529%
1 Year Change
± 0.499%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in N/A. The most common ages of employees with this major are 30 and 31 years old, which represent 3.06% and 3% of the population, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Certificate of less than 1 academic year, and Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The most common degree types held by the working population in N/A are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (90.4%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    21,520 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    10,343 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    7,131 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training.

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training majors need many skills, but most especially Social Perceptiveness. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training majors need more than the average amount of Operation and Control, Service Orientation, and Coordination.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Operation and Control is very distinctive for majors, but the Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, and Coordination are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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