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Nursing at Oklahoma City University

If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Oklahoma City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oklahoma City University is in Oklahoma City, OK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 142 nursing degrees were awarded at Oklahoma City University.

Online & Distance Learning at Oklahoma City University

Distance learning is available at Oklahoma City University. Among 2,966 students, 248 (8%) studied exclusively online and 571 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Oklahoma City University

Use these rankings to compare Oklahoma City University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#9 of 30
Best Value	Oklahoma	#25 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#101 of 192
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#151 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#821 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1390 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#9 of 30
Best Value	Oklahoma	#25 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#101 of 192
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#151 of 183
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#821 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1390 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Oklahoma City University

Students who complete Oklahoma City University’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,438
2 years	$70,794
3 years	$75,031
4 years	$74,926
5 years	$84,220

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Oklahoma City University report median earnings of $74,926, compared with $57,796 for all Oklahoma City University graduates — about 30% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Oklahoma City University comes in at $27,093.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Oklahoma City University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Oklahoma City University are 89% women (127) and 11% men (15).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Oklahoma City University

Among the 95 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Oklahoma City University, 91% were women (86) and 9% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Oklahoma City University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	17
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	13
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 52% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Oklahoma City University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Oklahoma City University

Among the 13 master’s nursing graduates at Oklahoma City University, 92% were women (12) and 8% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma City University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 69% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Oklahoma City University, above the national average of 40%.*

Nursing Doctoral Program at Oklahoma City University

Among the 30 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at Oklahoma City University, 83% were women (25) and 17% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Oklahoma City University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at Oklahoma City University, below the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Oklahoma City University

The Nursing program at Oklahoma City University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Nursing Administration	15
Adult Health Nursing	98
Nursing Practice	29

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Oklahoma City University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.