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Nursing at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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

SWOSU is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and approximately 4,898 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in nursing.

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

SWOSU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at SWOSU

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

SWOSU Nursing Rankings

Nursing Student Demographics at SWOSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

SWOSU Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from SWOSU in 2021, 13% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from SWOSU, 66% 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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Registered Nurses 29,330 $63,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,450 $90,680
Nurse Practitioners 1,590 $103,280
Nursing Instructors and Professors 520 $59,070
Nurse Anesthetists 250 $176,780

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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