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Nursing (Medical Books, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Nursing (Medical Books, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $25.81, median 358 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 39/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.76 – $45.08 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category Medical Books (4,183), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $25.81 its median price beats 85% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 72% of Books categories: the median best seller has 358 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Nursing best sellers
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Birth Vibes: Stories and Strategies for an Empowered Birth
by Jen Hamilton
- List rank#1
- Price$19.92
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,775
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The Simplest Baby Book in the World: The Illustrated, Grab-and-Do Guide for a Healthy, Happy Baby
by S.M. Gross
- List rank#2
- Price$18.83
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,645
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ATI TEAS Secrets Study Guide: TEAS 7 Prep Book, Six Full-Length Practice Tests (1,000+ Questions), Step-by-Step Video Tutorials: [Updated for the 7th Edition]
- List rank#3
- Price$26.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,989
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Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition
by Lily Nichols
- List rank#4
- Price$29.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,579
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Chart Like a Lawyer: Legal-Proof Documentation for Nurses & NPs
by Jaime Weiland
- List rank#5
- Price$36.98
- Rating4.5
- Reviews140
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Top 200 Drugs Simplified: Pharmacology Coloring Book & Study Guide: Over 300+ pages of Clinical Pearls, Memory Aids, High-Yield Reviews for Medical, ... Technicians (NCLEX, PTCB, USMLE, NAPLEX)
by P. Burns, PharmD
- List rank#6
- Price$21.91
- Rating4.6
- Reviews976
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Official ATI TEAS Study Guide 2026-2027 9E
by ATI
- List rank#7
- Price$25
- Rating4.5
- Reviews149
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Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination
by Linda Anne Silvestri PhD RN ANEF FAAN
- List rank#8
- Price$44.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,855
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Babywise Sleep Solutions: Begin as You Mean to Go with (To the Point)
by Gary Ezzo
- List rank#9
- Price$17.11
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,026
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EKG | ECG Interpretation Made Easy: An Illustrated Study Guide For Students To Easily Learn How To Read & Interpret ECG Strips
by NEDU
- List rank#10
- Price$10.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,661
Subcategories
- Reference39
- Nurse-Patient Relations38
- Assessment & Diagnosis38
- Issues, Trends & Roles37
- Critical & Intensive care37
- Administration & Management37
- Fundamentals & Skills37
- Patient Education36
- Reviews & Study Guides35
- Home & Community Health35
- Emergency35
- Pharmacology34
- Gerontology34
- Pediatrics34
- Research & Theory34
- Psychiatry & Mental Health34
- Oncology33
- Long-Term Care33
- Women's Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology33
- Nursing Home Care31
- LPN & LVN31
- Medical Nutrition29
- Cardiovascular29
- Anesthesia29
- Medical & Surgical29
- Assistants & Aides25
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Nursing
FAQ
Is Nursing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 39/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 358 reviews and sells for $25.81.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Nursing?
The median best seller has 358 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Nursing best sellers cost?
The median price is $25.81; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.76 and $45.08.
Can new books break into Nursing?
7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.