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Nursing at Northwestern Oklahoma State University

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

NWOSU is located in Alva, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 1,833. Of the 30 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in 2021, 30 of them were nursing majors.

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

NWOSU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at NWOSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NWOSU offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

NWOSU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at NWOSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at NWOSU 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
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 40
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 66
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 89
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 245
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 248
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 268
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326
328
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 495
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 807
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 828
Most Focused Nursing Schools 901
Best Value Nursing Schools 913
930
Best Nursing Schools 1,202
Most Popular Nursing Schools 1,512
1,718

Earnings of NWOSU Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at NWOSU is $56,163. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at NWOSU

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

NWOSU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at NWOSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

NWOSU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 30
Nursing Practice 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 Northwestern 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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