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About the College

OUCN Quick Facts

By the Numbers

Enrollment

• 929 undergraduate students
• 283 graduate students

Faculty

• 137 Faculty (97 fulltime, 40 parttime)
• 5 endowed faculty chairs
• 5 national academy fellows

NCLEX Pass Rate

• 89.6%

Campuses

• 3 ‐ Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Lawton, Oklahoma

Distant Sites

• 11 Ada, Ardmore, Duncan, Enid, Glendale, Grove, Hugo, McAlester, Poteau, San Diego, Talihina

Alumni

• 7,700 Sooner Nurses in 50 states, DC and 10 countries

Expected Graduates

• 654 (513 undergraduate, 141 graduate)

Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
BSN-New	$8,391	$18,732
BSN-Returning	$7,805	$17,786
Graduate(3 Semesters)	$8,088	$17,921

Rankings

University

• OU ranks number one in the nation among all public universities in the number of National Merit Scholars enrolled per capita.
• The Princeton Review has ranked OU among the best in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students.
• OU’s 2008-2009 freshman class is the highest ranked freshman class at a public university in state history.
• OU has over a $1.5 billion impact on the state’s economy each year.

College of Nursing

• OUCN graduate nursing programs rank 63rd among 266, according to U.S. News & World Report

Contact Information

1100 N. Stonewall Avenue
Director of Development
Oklahoma City, OK 73117
(405)2712428
or 1877FOROURN
http://nursing.ouhsc.edu

Administration

• Interim Dean - Lazelle Benefield, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor
• Interim Associate Dean for Academic Programs - Valerie N. Williams, PhD
• Assistant Dean for Tulsa - Shelly Wells, MS, MBA, RN
• Assistant Dean for Research - Jana Pressler, PhD, RN
• Assistant Dean for Clinical Operations - Margo MacRobert, RNC, MS, CNAABC
• Assistant Dean Center for Educational Excellence - Gary Loving, PhD, RN,CNE
• Assistant Dean for Faculty Dev. & Professional Continuing Education - Beverly Bower, PhD, RN
• Assistant Dean for Student Affairs - Heath Burge, M.Ed.

Programs of Study

BSN Degree

• Traditional baccalaureate program for high school graduates
• Accelerated baccalaureate program for students with a previous bachelors degree
• RN to BSN –program for registered nurses to earn a bachelors degree
• LPN to BSN – program for LPNs who wish to earn a bachelors degree

MS Degree – Graduate program for nurses with BSN

• Administration/Management
• Clinical Nurse Specialist – Acute Care
• Education (Traditional and accelerated/available online)
• Nurse Practitioner (Family, Pediatric, Adult, Neonatal)

MSN Degree – Graduate program for nurses with BSN

• Clinical Nurse Leader

PostMaster’s Certificates

• Administration/Management
• Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Education
• Nurse Practitioner

Doctoral Program

• PhD – designed to prepare nurse scholars to advance the science, art and
  practice of nursing. (For BSN and MS graduates)