Geriatric Nursing at Oakland University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geriatric Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 geriatric nursing graduations were recorded at Oakland University.
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Studying Online at Oakland University
Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Of 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Geriatric Nursing Rankings at Oakland University
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Geriatric Nursing program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 61 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geriatric Nursing graduates at Oakland University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geriatric Nursing graduates at Oakland University are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Geriatric Nursing Master’s Program at Oakland University
Of the 12 master’s geriatric nursing degrees awarded at Oakland University, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geriatric Nursing master’s degree recipients at Oakland University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Geriatric Nursing master’s degree recipients at Oakland University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geriatric Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Geriatric Nursing program at Oakland University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Geriatric Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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