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Nursing at Oregon Health & Science University

Nursing at Oregon Health & Science University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Oregon Health & Science University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,035 students attend the school each year.

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

OHSU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

OHSU Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at OHSU 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.

There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at OHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Oregon Health & Science University.

OHSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at OHSU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at OHSU 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 Oregon Health & Science University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 73
White 222
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Oregon Health & Science University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oregon Health & Science University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 385
Nursing Practice 35
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 6
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 5
School Nursing 2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 1

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 OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses 36,020 $91,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,680 $118,730
Nurse Practitioners 2,030 $110,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors 580 $76,090
Nurse Anesthetists 320 $205,730

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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