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Of the hundred or so nursing specialities available, here are the top ten money earners. Read more about each speciality including salary expectation, educational requiments, accociations, and suggestion resources for more infomraiton. You can find more information in our growing index of 101 Nursing Specialties. We'll be releasing them over the next several months. To Ten Paying Nursing Jobs.

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RN Nursing Degrees Fast Facts

Placement rate: 95%

Length of programs: RN to BSN can take 1 to 2 years. An MSN takes 18 months to 2 years

Salary: BSN ranges from 35,000 to $60,000; MSN ranges from $63,000 to $105,000.

Online School Detail Coursework is completed online. Clinical internships are usually completed locally.

Become an RN

About Nurse Practitioners

A nurse practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse with advanced academic and clinical experience, which enables him or her to diagnose and manage most common and many chronic illnesses, either independently or as part of a health care team. A nurse practitioner provides some care previously offered only by physicians and in most states has the ability to prescribe medications.

Most NPs specialize in a particular field of medical care, and there are as many types of NPs as there are medical specialties.

Median Annual Salary

$77,886

Educational Requirements

Master’s Degree in a clinical specialty; some NPs also complete post-master’s certificate programs requiring two years of additional training.

Related Organizations

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

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