by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ECU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ECU highly for nursing, coming in at #1,097 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,097 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Oklahoma | 16 of 30 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region | 122 of 195 |
The following degree levels are granted in nursing at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, East Central University awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
ECU is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma | 8 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 63 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 658 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ECU earn a median of $68,727 a year. This is above $45,634, the median for all majors at ECU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ECU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $20,200 in student loans. This is lower than $21,570, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,791 | $16,110 |
| Fees | $1,732 | $1,732 |
Read more about ECU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU are White. About 54% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
ECU awarded 50 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).
