Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Oakland University
Every geriatric nurse/nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geriatric nursing program at Oakland University stacks up to those at other schools.Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geriatric Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing
Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings
Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at Oakland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at Oakland University.
Oakland Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from Oakland, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geriatric nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in geriatric nursing.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in geriatric 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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 96,680 | $71,330 |
Nurse Practitioners | 4,490 | $106,880 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,410 | $81,230 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Brian Gingrich under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.