Oregon Nursing Schools and Programs

Oregon is beautiful country in western America. Oregon is known as the "Beaver State" home to North America's deepest river Gorge (Hells Canyon), the country's deepest lake (Crater Lake) and the world's second-most-climbed mountain (Mt. Hood), which also happens to host North America's only year-round ski season. In addition to pristine public beaches, high-desert country, painted hills and wine-producing valleys; Oregon is a great place to consider residing for your nursing education.

Oregon is very serious about supporting the future nurses of its state in hopes to increase the number of nurses in the state. The Oregon Center for Nursing has a plan in place to educate and recruit nurses to the state. Oregon realizes that nurses are the forefront of patient care. Enrollment has increased however they are in dyer need for nursing educators. This creates more job opportunities in nursing as well. Oregon has established a loan repayment program as an incentive for educators to teach nursing. Oregon has excellent education programs for nursing in universities, colleges, and technical schools. We will also give you the most cutting edge online nursing schools for registered nurses seeking their BSN or MSN who are waitlisted or turned away from other Oregon nursing programs.

Degree Programs:

Acute Care, Anesthetist, Anatomy, Behavioral/Mental Psychiatry, Cardiology, Family Care, Gerontology, Midwife, Neonatal, Pediatrics, Pharmacology, Physiology, Radiology/Mammography, Surgical, Women's Health

Largest Cities:

Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dublin, Euclid, Hamilton, Kettering, Lorain, Mansfield, Maysville, Mentor, Parma, Steubenville, Youngstown

Additional Resources:

Oregon Nursing Association
http://www.oregonrn.org/

Oregon Board of Nursing
http://www.osbn.state.or.us/

Oregon Travel
http://www.traveloregon.com/

Oregon Hospital Directory
http://oregon.uscity.net/Hospital/

School Enrollment Type Accredited Online Program Degrees Find Scholarship
Blue Mountain Community College 1,000 Public No No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Central Oregon Community College 6,000 Public No No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN find scholarships
Chemeketa Community College 9,800 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Clackamas Community College 1,800 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Clatsop Community College 1,500 Public No No Associate, LPN, LPN-to-RN find scholarships
Concorde Career College - Portland 500 Public No No LPN find scholarships
Lane Community College 10,600 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Linn-Benton Community College 4,400 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Mt. Hood Community College 8,500 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Portland Community College 43,800 Public Yes No Associate find scholarships
Rogue Community College 4,000 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Southwestern Oregon Community College 3,100 Public No No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Treasure Valley Community College 3,500 Public No No Associate, LPN find scholarships
Umpqua Community College 2,600 Public Yes No Associate, LPN find scholarships
University of Portland 2,500 Private Yes No BS/BSN, RN-to-BSN, MSN, RN-to-MSN, Nurse Practitioner find scholarships