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Registered Nursing Schools in Ohio

12,194 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Registered Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Ohio

Registered Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7,051
Associate Degree 4,034
Master’s Degree 617
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 358
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 358
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 88
Post-Master’s Certificate 46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 46

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, a registered nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 76.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Ohio

There are 128,150 people in the state and 3,007,670 people in the nation working in registered nursing jobs.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Ohio

A typical salary for a registered nursing grad in the state is $66,820, compared to a typical salary of $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Ohio that offer registered nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

2,103 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 5.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

682 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,224 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,117. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

642 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average.

419 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,023 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 60%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#5

Xavier University

Cincinnati
386 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,061 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. The full-time teacher rate is 51%. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

380 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
903 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. An average student at Mount Carmel College of Nursing will pay a net price of $16,406.

327 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,754 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,909. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,303 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

309 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,159 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.10%. This private school has an average net price of $26,522. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

300 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. 77% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

286 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,682 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

Registered Nursing Careers in OH

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $69,530
Registered Nurses 14% $64,200

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to registered nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Family Practice Nursing 727
Nursing Practice 270
Nursing Research & Other 201
Adult Health Nursing 192
Mental Health Nursing 190
Nurse Anesthetist 83
Nursing Administration 83
Nursing Science 72

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