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Registered Nursing at Oklahoma Panhandle State University

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Registered Nursing at Oklahoma Panhandle State University

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

OPSU is located in Goodwell, Oklahoma and approximately 1,337 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 125 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from OPSU.

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

OPSU Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at OPSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, OPSU does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

OPSU Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how OPSU 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 registered nursing major at OPSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered 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 Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools 73
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools 208
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools 211
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Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 317
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 355
Best Registered Nursing Schools 445
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools 556
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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at OPSU

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

OPSU Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The registered nursing program at OPSU awarded 125 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at OPSU 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 Panhandle State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

OPSU also has a doctoral program available in registered nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered 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 Panhandle State University.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Registered Nurses 29,330 $63,080
Nursing Instructors and Professors 520 $59,070

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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