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Registered Nursing Schools in Ohio

12,194 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Registered Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Ohio

Registered Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7,051
Associate Degree 4,034
Master’s Degree 617
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 358
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 358
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 88
Post-Master’s Certificate 46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 46

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a registered nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 76.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Ohio

128,150 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to registered nursing.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Ohio

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $66,820 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer registered nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

2,103 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. A typical student attending OHIO Athens will pay a net price of $23,831.

682 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,224 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

642 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at Ohio State. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,845.

419 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,023 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

#5

Xavier University

Cincinnati
386 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,061 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,268 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

380 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
903 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,077 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 47% are considered full time.

327 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,754 Total Students

75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 29% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,303 a year.

309 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,159 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,522. 74% of the teachers are full time.

300 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.00% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,312. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

286 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 95% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

Registered Nursing Careers in OH

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $69,530
Registered Nurses 14% $64,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to registered nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Family Practice Nursing 727
Nursing Practice 270
Nursing Research & Other 201
Adult Health Nursing 192
Mental Health Nursing 190
Nurse Anesthetist 83
Nursing Administration 83
Nursing Science 72

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