San Jose, California has 3 forensic nursing schools for you to consider if you are interested in pursuing a degree in forensic nursing. With an overall population of 894,943 and a student population of 56,775, approximately 42,636 of San Jose students attend one of San Jose's schools that offer forensic nursing programs.
San Jose's largest forensic nursing school is San Jose State University. In 2010, San Jose State University graduated approximately 216 students with credentials in forensic nursing.
A reported 482 students graduated with credentials in forensic nursing in San Jose in 2010. If you decide to attend one of San Jose's forensic nursing schools, you can expect to pay an average of $21,336 per year in instate tuition and $32,496 per year in out of state tuition.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,686 for forensic nursing related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $9,017 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $11,180.
After graduating with your credentials in forensic nursing, if you decide to work as a forensic nurse in San Jose, your job prospects are good. In 2010, 1 out of every 21 forensic nurses in California were working in the greater San Jose area. The government projects that the number of forensic nurses in San Jose will increase by 17% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for forensic nurses.
Address:
1 Washington Sq, San Jose, California 95192-0001
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Address:
3095 Yerba Buena Rd, San Jose, California 95135-1598
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Address:
130 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, California 95113
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
2-4 years certificate