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.
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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.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Oakland University
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #6 of 54 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #29 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #47 of 306 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #126 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #484 of 1,861 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #889 of 1,843 |
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).
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 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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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