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3616 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
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Southern Branch Post Office, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813
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7380 Exchange Place, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806-1529
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3250 North Acadian Thruway East, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70805
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7434 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808-4380
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201 Community College Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
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Baton Rouge, LA (population: 221,091) has six nursing schools within its city limits. Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing, the highest ranked school in the city with a nursing program, has a total student population of 72. It is the 769th highest ranked school in the USA and the 7th highest in the state of Louisiana (#1 is Tulane University of Louisiana).

Nursing students from Baton Rouge schools who go on to become nurses, registered nurses, practical nurses, pediatric nurses, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,583,770 people working as registered nurses alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $66,530. Also, Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make on average $40,900 per year and there are about 728,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Baton Rouge area alone, there are 3,010 employed licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earning an average salary of $35,720. Registered nurses in this area earn $55,850/yr and there are 6,460 employed.

Baton Rouge lies in East Baton Rouge county, which is one of the 46 counties in Louisiana. Overall, the Baton Rouge area has 365,170 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.0% unemployment rate, $18.35/hr average worker wage, and a $38,170 average annual salary. Thus, about 17.703 out of every 1000 jobs in Baton Rouge are held by registered nurses, and 8.253/1000 are held by licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses.

Of the 6 nursing schools in Baton Rouge, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Delta College of Arts & Technology comes out as the most expensive ($28,020/yr) for nursing students, with Baton Rouge Community College as the lowest, reported at only $2,616/yr.

Nursing Programs in Baton Rouge


Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Levels offered: Certificate
Southern University and A & M College
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
    Levels offered: PhD
  • Nursing, Other
    Levels offered: Certificate, Masters
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Levels offered: Bachelors
Our Lady of the Lake College
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
    Levels offered: Masters
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
Baton Rouge Community College
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Levels offered: Associates

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