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Nursing at Oklahoma Baptist University

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

OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and approximately 1,763 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from OBU.

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

OBU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

OBU Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how OBU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at OBU 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 Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 283
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 603
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 603
Most Focused Nursing Schools 683
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 694
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 721
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 844
919
Best Nursing Schools 1,122
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,341
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,698
1,710

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in nursing from OBU. This is the #604 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from OBU Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at OBU is $56,411. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at OBU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Oklahoma Baptist University.

OBU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from OBU. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at OBU since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at OBU 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 Oklahoma Baptist University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

OBU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oklahoma Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 48

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 Baptist 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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