Forensic Nursing Schools In Nebraska

Forensic Nursing classes faculty can choose to work at one of 16 accredited forensic nursing schools in Nebraska. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of forensic nursing and forensic nursing training in Nebraska, which includes forensic nursing training at the following levels:

Forensic Nursing Certificate
Associates degree in Forensic Nursing
Bachelors degree in Forensic Nursing
Masters degree in Forensic Nursing

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Professional Trends

Nebraska Vs. National Forensic Nursing Employment

Nebraska	2,450
National	314,380

Of all of the forensic nursing professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Nebraska.

Employment Growth for Forensic nursing professionals In Nebraska

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
2,280	2,280	2,390	2,160	2,450

Yellow: Actual Values

In Nebraska, the field of forensic nursing is growing. In 2010 there were 170 more forensic nursing professionals working in Nebraska than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of forensic nursing professionals has grown by 7%. This is slower than the trend for forensic nursing professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of forensic nursing professionals has grown by 10% between 2006 and 2010.

Forensic Nursing VS. All Professions salaries in Nebraska

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$72,550	$66,655	$91,785	$74,230	$40,470
$41,032	$42,024	$42,027	$44,097	$45,233

Light Blue: Forensic Nursing
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to forensic nursing professionals are declining in Nebraska. In 2006 forensic nursing professionals made a mean salary of $72,550 per year, and in 2010 they made $40,470 per year.

Salary percentiles for Forensic nursing professionals in Nebraska

10th percentile	$24,245
25th percentile	$29,415
50th percentile	$36,300
75th percentile	$46,100
90th percentile	$59,570

Thus, forensic nursing professionals' salaries declined by 79% in 4 years. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. Within the field of forensic nursing, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid forensic nursing professionals earning 146% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Nebraska state.

Average Salaries for Forensic nursing professionals and related professions in Nebraska

BSN	$56,480
Forensic Nursing	$40,470
Forensic Science	$0

In Nebraska, forensic nursing professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Forensic Nursing programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nebraska

associate	8
bachelor	9
master	4
doctor	0
Certificate	3
Total	24

38% of these graduates received an bachelor's degree in forensic nursing.

Forensic Nursing Faculty Salaries in Nebraska

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