Nursing Schools in Oregon
41 accredited nursing programs found
41
Nursing Schools
25 / 16
Public / Private
$7,615
Avg Public Tuition
46.8%
Avg Grad Rate
Registered Nurse Salary in Oregon
Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median Salary
$104,240
Mean Salary
$106,960
Entry Level (10th %)
$77,470
Experienced (90th %)
$136,600
RNs Employed: 39,280
vs National Median: +11% (above $93,600)
Job Growth (2023-2033): +7%
Tuition Overview
| Avg Public Tuition | $7,615 |
| Lowest Tuition | $4,575 |
| Highest Tuition | $54,900 |
| Avg Private Tuition | $39,302 |
Student Outcomes
| Avg Graduation Rate | 46.8% |
| Avg Earnings After Grad | $49,150 |
| Avg Student Debt | $16,773 |
| Total Enrollment | 147,461 |
All Nursing Schools in Oregon
| Institution | City | Type | Tuition (In-State) | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | Corvallis | Public | $13,494 | 29,557 |
| University of Oregon | Eugene | Public | $15,669 | 19,758 |
| Portland Community College | Portland | Public | $5,040 | 18,365 |
| Portland State University | Portland | Public | $11,238 | 13,619 |
| Chemeketa Community College | Salem | Public | $6,210 | 6,457 |
| Lane Community College | Eugene | Public | $5,879 | 5,861 |
| Linn-Benton Community College | Albany | Public | $6,288 | 4,807 |
| Clackamas Community College | Oregon City | Public | $6,210 | 4,575 |
| Central Oregon Community College | Bend | Public | $4,941 | 3,577 |
| Mt Hood Community College | Gresham | Public | $5,175 | 3,540 |
| Rogue Community College | Grants Pass | Public | $5,184 | 3,395 |
| Western Oregon University | Monmouth | Public | $11,025 | 3,211 |
| University of Portland | Portland | Private | $54,900 | 3,104 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology | Klamath Falls | Public | $12,687 | 2,913 |
| Southern Oregon University | Ashland | Public | $12,093 | 2,911 |
| George Fox University | Newberg | Private | $40,940 | 2,505 |
| Eastern Oregon University | La Grande | Public | $10,671 | 2,201 |
| Umpqua Community College | Roseburg | Public | $5,909 | 1,974 |
| Linfield University | McMinnville | Private | $49,530 | 1,642 |
| Pacific University | Forest Grove | Private | $54,466 | 1,556 |
| Willamette University | Salem | Private | $48,268 | 1,525 |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College | Coos Bay | Public | $6,840 | 1,199 |
| Klamath Community College | Klamath Falls | Public | $4,857 | 1,041 |
| Blue Mountain Community College | Pendleton | Public | $6,941 | 977 |
| Treasure Valley Community College | Ontario | Public | $6,210 | 928 |
| American College of Healthcare Sciences | Portland | For-Profit | $12,656 | 810 |
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland | Public | N/A | 788 |
| Corban University | Salem | Private | $37,208 | 636 |
| Bushnell University | Eugene | Private | $34,740 | 533 |
| Columbia Gorge Community College | The Dalles | Public | $5,544 | 515 |
| Sumner College | Portland | For-Profit | N/A | 514 |
| Clatsop Community College | Astoria | Public | $4,575 | 506 |
| Warner Pacific University | Portland | Private | $21,010 | 344 |
| Oregon Coast Community College | Newport | Public | $5,400 | 321 |
| Carrington College-Portland | Portland | For-Profit | N/A | 295 |
| Tillamook Bay Community College | Tillamook | Public | $4,680 | 268 |
| Institute of Technology | Salem | For-Profit | N/A | 261 |
| East West College of the Healing Arts | Portland | For-Profit | N/A | 232 |
| Concorde Career College-Portland | Portland | For-Profit | N/A | 186 |
| National University of Natural Medicine | Portland | Private | N/A | 28 |
| Sage School of Massage & Esthetics | Bend | For-Profit | N/A | 26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing schools are in Oregon?
There are 41 accredited nursing programs in Oregon, including 25 public and 16 private institutions.
What is the average nursing school tuition in Oregon?
The average in-state tuition at public nursing schools in Oregon is $7,615. Tuition ranges from $4,575 to $54,900 across all institutions.
How much do nurses earn in Oregon?
The median annual salary for registered nurses in Oregon is $104,240, with entry-level nurses earning around $77,470 and experienced nurses earning up to $136,600. There are 39,280 RNs employed in the state.
What is the graduation rate for nursing schools in Oregon?
The average graduation rate across nursing programs in Oregon is 46.8%. The highest graduation rate belongs to Sage School of Massage & Esthetics at 88.9%.
What is the average student debt for nursing graduates in Oregon?
The average median student debt for graduates of nursing programs in Oregon is $16,773. Graduates earn a median of $49,150 within 10 years of enrollment.