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Nursing at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 15,314. In 2021, 269 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from UW Oshkosh.

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

UW Oshkosh Nursing Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW Oshkosh

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UW Oshkosh Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UW Oshkosh 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
Most Popular Online Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 34
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 68
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 124
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 171
Most Popular Nursing Schools 187
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 202
216
Best Nursing Schools 218
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 275
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 279
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 305
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 373
394
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 432
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 481
581
Best Value Nursing Schools 599
Most Focused Nursing Schools 696
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In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UW Oshkosh. This makes it the #433 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UW Oshkosh Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Oshkosh is $62,284. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

UW Oshkosh Nursing Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 269 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from UW Oshkosh in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UW Oshkosh are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 240
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UW Oshkosh Nursing Master’s Program

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 nursing majors earned their master's degree from UW Oshkosh. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UW Oshkosh, 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 University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW Oshkosh also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 44 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 283
Nursing Practice 44

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Registered Nurses 59,030 $71,470
Medical and Health Services Managers 6,250 $107,920
Nurse Practitioners 3,030 $106,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors 960 $86,040
Nurse Anesthetists 680 $204,820

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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