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Registered Nursing Schools in Oregon

1,416 students earned Registered Nursing degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 803
Associate Degree 608
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 9.9%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Oregon

There are 36,600 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in registered nursing jobs.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Oregon

In this state, registered nursing grads earn an average of $76,090. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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

385 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,035 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. 64% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $84,979 a year.

197 Degrees in Major Awarded
352 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 96%. In their early career, Linfield Nursing grads earn an average salary of $60,438. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,702 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,336 after earning their degree at this institution. 46% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Sumner College

Portland
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
464 Total Students

The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $43,005 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
187 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,438 a year.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,812 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. 41% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,384.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time. In their early career, GFU grads earn an average salary of $43,978. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,839.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
3,999 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,304 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,172 a year. 49% of the teachers are full time. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,140 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $9,714. Graduates earn an average $27,467 after graduation.

Registered Nursing Careers in OR

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 32% $69,310
Registered Nurses 17% $91,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Nursing Practice 40
Nursing Administration 22
Nurse Anesthetist 10
Family Practice Nursing 7
Nurse Midwifery 6
School Nursing 2
Clinical Nurse Leader 2
Mental Health Nursing 1

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