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Registered Nursing at Oakland University

Registered Nursing at Oakland University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Oakland University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oakland University is in Rochester Hills, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 438 registered nursing degrees were granted at Oakland University.

Studying Online at Oakland University

Online coursework is an option at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Oakland University are 83% women (364) and 17% men (74).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University

Among the 438 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Oakland University, 83% were women (364) and 17% were men (74).

Oakland University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 319
Hispanic / Latino 24
Black / African American 27
Asian 28
Two or More Races 15
International (Nonresident) 7
Unknown 18
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Oakland University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Registered Nursing program at Oakland University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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