by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how SWOSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at SWOSU was ranked #987 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #11 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 397 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools | 459 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 588 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 987 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southwestern Oklahoma State University handed out 192 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 175 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in nursing from SWOSU. This makes it the #278 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at SWOSU is $75,846. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SWOSU was $278 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $277 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,969 | $6,999 |
| Fees | $1,326 | $1,326 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,218 | $1,218 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,410 | $7,410 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,618 | $7,618 |
Learn more about SWOSU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 192 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from SWOSU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Online degrees for the SWOSU nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWOSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from SWOSU. About 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 149 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 59 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 40 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 36 |
| Allied Health Professions | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.