by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #1,357 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #27 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Central University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $58,379. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,200 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at East Central University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from ECU. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 16 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Health | 11 |
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