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Nursing at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Ohio University - Athens Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2,089 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from OHIO Athens.

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

OHIO Athens Nursing Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Nursing (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at OHIO Athens

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

OHIO Athens does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

OHIO Athens Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens 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
Best Nursing Basic Certificate Schools 4
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 73
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 95
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 101
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 112
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 305
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 377
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,212

In 2021, 88 students received their master’s degree in nursing from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #112 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from OHIO Athens Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $62,995. This is 0% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Nursing Associate’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at OHIO Athens are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

OHIO Athens Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2,089 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from OHIO Athens. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at OHIO Athens 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 University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 61
Black or African American 156
Hispanic or Latino 72
White 1,659
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 109

OHIO Athens Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from OHIO Athens. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from OHIO Athens, 84% 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 University - Athens Campus with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 74
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio University - Athens Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 2,103
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 82
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 7
Nursing Practice 4

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 University - Athens Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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