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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you are interested in studying geriatric nurse/nursing, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.

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.

OHIO Athens Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at OHIO Athens

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

OHIO Athens Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in geriatric nursing from OHIO Athens. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in geriatric nursing each year. OHIO Athens does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a geriatric nursing master's degree from OHIO Athens, 86% 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in geriatric nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses 125,380 $66,820
Nurse Practitioners 7,510 $101,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 2,770 $71,950

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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