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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Oakland University

Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Oakland University

If you plan to study geriatric nurse/nursing, take a look at what Oakland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing

Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

93% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of geriatric nursing master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from Oakland, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geriatric nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in geriatric nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in geriatric nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Nurse Practitioners 4,490 $106,880
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,410 $81,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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