Nursingat Ottawa University-Online
Graduates earn $76,207/yr in their first year — about 1.0% above the national Nursing average. Base-case 10-year earnings $821K; scenarios range from $719K to $824K depending on AI disruption.
What this degree looks like at Ottawa University-Online
First-year earnings of $76,207 track close to the $75,273 national median for Nursing programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.
AI risk is moderate — 39% task exposure — and the 13% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
At $19,225 in median debt against $76,207 in first-year earnings, graduates can expect to clear their loan balance in under six months of full earnings.
At #895 out of 990 programs, Ottawa University-Online's financial outcomes for Nursing trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.
Three scenarios, ten years out
Each scenario is a different assumption about how AI reshapes the career paths this major feeds into. Earnings projections stack the full 10-year cumulative trajectory; scores use the same 0–100 metric as the hero, recomputed under that scenario's assumptions.
10 year projection
Year-by-year earnings under each scenario. Base case reflects BLS growth patterns applied to Ottawa University-Online's starting earnings; optimistic and pessimistic adjust for AI's effect on each career path this major feeds into.
Common career destinations for this program's graduates, weighted by the school's specific occupation mix. Salary is BLS national median; AI risk is per-role task-exposure research.
Peer schools offering Nursing
How Ottawa University-Online stacks up against other schools offering this major.
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Other highest-scoring programs offered at Ottawa University-Online, ranked by DegreeOutlook Score.
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How does Ottawa University-Online's Nursing program score?
A score of 66/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Ottawa University-Online trails the majority of Nursing programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.
How vulnerable is Nursing to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Nursing careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 39% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.