2024 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

If you pursue a master's degree in nursing, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #2 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

There was only one school in Oregon to review for the 2024 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Nursing in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in nursing.

Top Oregon Schools for a Master's in Nursing

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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

24 Annual Graduates

$102,856 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Oregon Health & Science University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in nursing. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public university with a small student population.

After graduation, nursing master's recipients usually make an average of $102,856 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in nursing from Oregon Health & Science University

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Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

2 Annual Graduates

Bushnell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in nursing. Bushnell University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Eugene.More information about a master’s in nursing from Bushnell University

 

Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	253	3,048
Washington	183	201
Nevada	105	111
Hawaii	85	29
Alaska	52	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Nursing Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Nurse Anesthetist	10
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	6
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	5
School Nursing	2
Clinical Nurse Leader	2
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Health	211
Mental & Social Health Services	207
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	189
Allied Health Professions	169
Health & Medical Administrative Services	122
Communication Sciences	109
Alternative Medicine & Systems	91
Health Sciences & Services	75
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	23
Medical Science	22

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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