2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$22,000
Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 266,651 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, registered nursing is the 3rd most popular major in the United States.
Across Oklahoma, there were 2,758 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in registered nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality registered nursing programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the registered nursing program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for oklahoma master’s degree vets studying registered nursing.
Top 2 Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oklahoma
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Oklahoma landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Central Oklahoma is a fairly large school located in Edmond, Oklahoma that handed out 7 masters’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list.Among the 14,132 students enrolled at UCO, 934 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 428 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,062. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Oklahoma for Registered Nursing for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #2 spot on the list. SWOSU is a small school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 32 masters’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
SWOSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” ranking.According to our most recent data, SWOSU supports 4,898 students, and 11 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 7 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,832. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at SWOSU]](/colleges/southwestern-oklahoma-state-university/student-life/veterans/)
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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