Nursing at Oklahoma City University
OCU is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 2,617. Of the 443 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma City University in 2021, 126 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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OCU Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
OCU Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at OCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at OCU 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 340 |
| 372 | |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 434 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 515 |
| Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 547 |
| 1,541 |
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in nursing from OCU. This makes it the #548 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of OCU Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at OCU is $62,628. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at OCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Oklahoma City University.
OCU Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at OCU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma City University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 65 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
OCU Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from OCU, 67% 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 Oklahoma City University with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
OCU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 30 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma City University.
| Occupation | Jobs in OK | Average Salary in OK |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 29,330 | $63,080 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 6,450 | $90,680 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 1,590 | $103,280 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 520 | $59,070 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 250 | $176,780 |
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 Matthew Rutledge under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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