Nursing at Oklahoma City University
OCU is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and approximately 2,617 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from OCU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
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OCU Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
OCU Nursing Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at OCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at OCU 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 |
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Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 108 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 119 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
179 | |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 229 |
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 232 |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 340 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 371 |
372 | |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 434 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 435 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 515 |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 515 |
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 547 |
597 | |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 695 |
Best Nursing Schools | 740 |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,426 |
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In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in nursing from OCU. This makes it the #548 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do Nursing Graduates from OCU Make?
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at OCU is $62,628. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing Student Demographics at OCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Oklahoma City University.
OCU Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at OCU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma City University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 65 |
International Students | 14 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
OCU Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from OCU, 67% 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 Oklahoma City University with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
OCU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 30 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Oklahoma City University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oklahoma City University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 131 |
Nursing Practice | 25 |
Nursing Administration | 3 |
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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 City University.
Occupation | Jobs in OK | Average Salary in OK |
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Matthew Rutledge under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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