ADA, Okla. – The East Central University Nursing Program has been ranked by Research.com as a 2027 Best Nursing Degree Program in Oklahoma.

To review these rankings, and more, visit research.com/rankings/nursing/best-nursing-ok.

Now located inside the brand new, state-of-the-art Dan Hays STEM Center, the mission of the ECU School of Nursing is to prepare baccalaureate nurses that are lifelong learners, to provide safe, patient-centered care in an environment of teamwork and collaboration.

ECU offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing to pre-licensure students who will complete an eight-semester program leading to their degree. Graduates who meet the Oklahoma state requirements for licensure are eligible to apply to sit for the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-CAT, RN) to become a Registered Nurse.

The application cycle for Fall 2027 will open Nov. 1, 2026.

For more information, email nurse_sec@ecok.edu, or call 580-559-5434, or 580-559-5933.

To apply for the ECU School of Nursing, visit www.ecok.edu and search School of Nursing.

About Research.com

Each year, Research.com publishes rankings of the best U.S. colleges that provide their students with the most beneficial combination of affordability and quality of education. The ranking includes 1700+ institutions that were selected from more than 6000 institutions based on a detailed analysis of more than 400 metrics from credible sources such as IPEDS and College Scorecard, and evaluated using a unique entropy method.

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