Below are the key facts about this program at ECU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #9 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ECU highly for health professions, coming in at #1,500 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,500 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Oklahoma | 19 of 37 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 145 of 254 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
This health professions field at ECU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 50 |
| Public Health | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, East Central University conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
ECU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ECU report a median salary of $68,727 a year. This is above $45,634, the median for all majors at ECU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ECU, health professions students accumulate a median of $20,200 in student loans. This is below $21,570, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,791 | $16,110 |
| Fees | $1,732 | $1,732 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 13% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Central University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |