Nursing at Ohio State University - Main Campus
Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 students attend the school each year. Of the 12,018 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University - Main Campus in 2021, 305 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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Ohio State Nursing Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Ohio State Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Ohio State performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Ohio State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 103 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 657 |
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In 2021, 246 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Ohio State. This makes it the #36 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 56 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Ohio State Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $61,744. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at Ohio State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
Ohio State Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Ohio State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 250 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Ohio State Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Ohio State, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 198 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 56 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Health Sciences & Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
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Registered Nurses | 125,380 | $66,820 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 14,760 | $101,390 |
Nurse Practitioners | 7,510 | $101,970 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 2,770 | $71,950 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 2,500 | $174,380 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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