There are 6 nursing schools in Dallas, Texas. Dallas has a general population of 1,188,580 and an overall student population of 83,541. Approximately 22,188 of Dallas's students are enrolled in schools that offer nursing programs.

The largest nursing school in Dallas, by student population, is Dallas Nursing Institute. In 2010, Dallas Nursing Institute graduated approximately 335 students from its nursing program.

A total of 1,035 students graduated with credentials in nursing from nursing schools in Dallas in 2010. In 2009 tuition at nursing schools in Dallas was $1,230 per year, on average.

In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,400 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a nursing program in Dallas.

Nursing Salaries and Career Outlook in Dallas

Many nursing graduates choose to work as nurses after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Dallas, your job prospects are good. In 2010, of the 166,240 nurses in Texas, 33,060 were working in the greater Dallas area. The number of nurses in Dallas is expected to increase by 32% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for nurses.

The average salary you can expect to earn as a nurse in Dallas is $66,950 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for nurses.

This Page is Useful for Those Seeking the Following:

• Nursing Degree in Dallas
• Associates Degree in Nursing
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• Nursing Classes
• Nursing Courses
• Nursing Training

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