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Nursing at Oak Point University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Oak Point University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Oak Point is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 753. In 2021, 430 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Oak Point.

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

Oak Point Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Oak Point

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Oak Point Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Oak Point 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 Oak Point 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 Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 33
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 87
Most Focused Nursing Schools 88
Most Popular Nursing Schools 109
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 114
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 146
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 156
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 169
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Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 269
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Best Nursing Schools 296
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 305
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 306
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 336
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 368
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 403
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Best Value Nursing Schools 1,119

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Oak Point. This makes it the #337 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.

Earnings of Oak Point Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oak Point is $64,110. This is 2% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Oak Point

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

Oak Point Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Oak Point since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% 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 Oak Point University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 70
Black or African American 96
Hispanic or Latino 130
White 106
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 27

Oak Point Nursing Master’s Program

83% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Oak Point does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 43% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oak Point University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Oak Point 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 Oak Point University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 430
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 24
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 IL, the home state for Oak Point University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

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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