Last year, 153 nursing schools gave doctor of nursing practice degrees to 7,037 nurses, compared with four schools that gave the degrees to 170 nurses in 2004, when the association of nursing schools voted to embrace the new degree.
With 749,857 people, Monroe County is the 9th most populated county in the state of New York out of 62 counties. But watch out, Monroe County, because Onondaga County with 468,196 people and Richmond County with 473,279 people are right behind you.
Union County Courthouse in downtown Monroe. Monroe is a fast-growing city and the county seat in Union County, North Carolina, United States. The population jumped from 26,228 in 2000 to 32,797 in 2010. It is the seat of government of Union County and is also part of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC Metropolitan area. Monroe uses a council-manager form of government.