Otterbein University nursing
Westerville, Ohio · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Nurse anesthesia · CCNE accredited.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 131 |
| 2015 | 114 |
| 2016 | 128 |
| 2017 | 127 |
| 2018 | 130 |
| 2019 | 120 |
| 2020 | 111 |
| 2021 | 119 |
| 2022 | 115 |
| 2023 | 100 |
| 2024 | 94 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 52 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 23 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 9 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Master's degree | 4 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Post-master's certificate | 3 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 2 |
| Nursing Practice 51.3818 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 1 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Post-master's certificate | None reported |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | None reported |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Bachelor's degree | None reported |
| Clinical Nurse Leader 51.3820 | Master's degree | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Fall 2035 |
Federal funding
1 federal award under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $0. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.
| Amount | Program | Period | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 | Nurse Faculty Loan Program 93.264 | 2003-07-01 to 2018-07-17 | Health Resources and Services Administration |
Faculty
19 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Ruth ChavezDNPAssociate Professor
- John D. ChovanPhD, DNP
- Stephen CrumbDNP, APRN, ACNPAssistant Professor
- Bonnie FaganDNP, RN, CCRNAssistant Professor
- Brian GarrettDNP
- Paul HoffmanMSN, CCRN, CNEInstructor
- Alyssa WachenschwanzMSN, RNInstructor
- Danielle WinchDNP, CRNA
- Holly HerronClinical Coordinator
- Deana BatrossDNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
- Jeffrey Fouche-CamargoDNP, APRN, WHNP-BC
- Regina PrusinskiDNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CPNP-AC
- Theresa DobbinsMSN
- Amber HermanDNP
- Karen HughesPhD
- Kirk A. HummerDNP
- Lauren JacksonMSN
- Vanessa JohnsonMSN
- Ashlee LakeMSN
Source: school nursing faculty page
Clinical partners
Hospitals the school names as clinical training sites on its website, matched to the CMS hospital register.
| Hospital | City | From the school’s website |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Medicare ID 363305 | COLUMBUS | Your clinical placements will begin with your first nursing course and continue throughout your nursing education at a variety of healthcare systems in the Columbus area including Ohio Health and Mount Carmel including a source |
From Otterbein University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Otterbein University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
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NCLEX
“You will receive excellent preparation for taking the NCLEX licensure exam; currently 100% of our graduates pass on the first attempt.”
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Simulation
“Sign up for the Undergraduate Nursing Tour to learn more about the program and see our learning labs and high-fidelity simulators! >”
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Clinical placements
“In your sophomore year you will be assigned a clinical placement where you can begin gaining hands-on, professional experience that will boost your confidence and career.”
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Admission
“Prerequisite courses with a grade less than a C must be repeated.”
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