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CIP PROGRAM: 51.3818
Nursing Practice.

Summary: A practice-focused program that prepares registered nurses for increasingly complex evidence-based nursing practice, including translating research into practice, evaluating evidence, applying research in decision-making, and implementing viable clinical innovations to change practice. Includes instruction in healthcare delivery systems, health economics and finance, health policy, research methods, translating evidence into practice, concepts in population health, and nursing leadership.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 64 765 461
2021 79 793 748
2022 80 1122 336
2023 166 970 362
2024 161 832 453
Change +159.38% +26.80% -21.48%

Related CIPs

51 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
51.38 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
51.3816 Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing.
51.3817 Nursing Education.
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
51.3802 Nursing Administration.
51.3803 Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
51.3804 Nurse Anesthetist.
51.3805 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
51.3806 Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing.
51.3807 Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery.
51.3808 Nursing Science.
51.3809 Pediatric Nurse/Nursing.
51.3810 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
51.3811 Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing.
51.3812 Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing.
51.3813 Clinical Nurse Specialist.
51.3814 Critical Care Nursing.
51.3815 Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing.
51.3818 Nursing Practice.
51.3819 Palliative Care Nursing.
51.3820 Clinical Nurse Leader.
51.3821 Geriatric Nurse/Nursing.
51.3822 Women's Health Nurse/Nursing.
51.3823 Reserved.
51.3824 Forensic Nursing.
51.3899 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Nursing Practice.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change

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