Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 15,314. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 269 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UW Oshkosh.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UW Oshkosh Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
Online Classes Are Available at UW Oshkosh
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.
UW Oshkosh does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
UW Oshkosh Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UW Oshkosh performed in these rankings.
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 UW Oshkosh 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 Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 24 |
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools | 34 |
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 67 |
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 119 |
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 124 |
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 171 |
Most Popular Nursing Schools | 187 |
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 202 |
216 | |
Best Nursing Schools | 218 |
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 275 |
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 279 |
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 305 |
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 373 |
394 | |
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 432 |
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 481 |
581 | |
Best Value Nursing Schools | 599 |
Most Focused Nursing Schools | 696 |
1,217 |
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UW Oshkosh. This makes it the #433 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UW Oshkosh Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Oshkosh is $62,284. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
Nursing Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.
UW Oshkosh Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UW Oshkosh 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 University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a bachelor's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 240 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
UW Oshkosh Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UW Oshkosh, 86% 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 University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a master's in nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UW Oshkosh also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 44 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Registered Nursing | 283 |
Nursing Practice | 44 |
Related Majors
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Public Health
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health Professions
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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 59,030 | $71,470 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 6,250 | $107,920 |
Nurse Practitioners | 3,030 | $106,790 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 960 | $86,040 |
Nurse Anesthetists | 680 | $204,820 |
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 Royalbroil under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.