University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center nursing

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 78.32% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 78.32%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Duncan Memorial Hospital Campus
DuncanFull Approval81.82% (2025, 11 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Lawton Campus
LawtonFull Approval66.67% (2025, 30 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Norman Regional Hospital Campus
NormanFull Approval78.13% (2025, 32 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Oklahoma City Campus
Oklahoma CityFull Approval78.32% (2025, 309 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Online Campus
Full Approval75% (2025, 4 first-time takers)
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RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Tahlequah Campus
Full Approval
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RN, bachelor’s degree
Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing Tulsa Campus
TulsaFull Approval72.65% (2025, 117 first-time takers)
Board source

Nursing awards

2014: 4192015: 3812016: 3552017: 3972018: 3812019: 3392020: 3732021: 3682022: 3452023: 3802024: 52941920145292024
Nursing completions at University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center by year, IPEDS. Up 26% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014419
2015381
2016355
2017397
2018381
2019339
2020373
2021368
2022345
2023380
2024529
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree456
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Doctor's degree, professional practice22
Nursing Practice 51.3818Doctor's degree, professional practice16
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree9
Clinical Nurse Specialist 51.3813Doctor's degree, professional practice8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Postbaccalaureate certificate7
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, research/scholarship4
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree3
Nursing Administration 51.3802Doctor's degree, professional practice2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degree1
Clinical Nurse Specialist 51.3813Postbaccalaureate certificate1
Nursing Administration 51.3802Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Clinical Nurse Specialist 51.3813Master's degreeNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2031
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2031
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2028
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2031

Federal funding

11 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $5.6m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$2.6mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247
2023-07-01 to 2027-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.1mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247
2012-09-01 to 2016-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$653kNursing Research
93.361
2026-09-01 to 2029-08-31National Institutes of Health
$395kNursing Student Loans
93.364
1975-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration
$362kNurse Faculty Loan Program
93.264
2019-07-01 to 2099-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$245kNursing Research
93.361
2024-04-22through UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON
$193kNursing Research
93.361
2025-01-02through UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
$53kNursing Research
93.361
2019-07-30through UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
$40kNursing Research
93.361
2018-06-08through UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
$26kNursing Research
93.361
2017-12-18through UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
$0Nursing Student Loans
93.364
1975-07-01 to 2079-06-06Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

40 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Per CCNE accreditation standards, successful completion of the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing Master's Degree Program prepares the graduate to:”

nursing.ouhsc.edu

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