Southwestern Oregon Community College
Published tuition$6,840 - $16,303
Online programsYes
Best Online Nursing Programs in Roseburg, OR (2026)
Roseburg, Oregon has 3 accredited schools offering nursing programs, with tuition ranging from $5,184 to $16,303 per year for indexed programs. Roseburg has a population of about 23,773. Median household income is $52,928 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Oregon, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $272,330 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Nursing Schools to Roseburg
The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Roseburg. Distances are calculated from Roseburg city center.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Roseburg. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Rogue Community College
Published tuition$5,184 - $15,685
Online programsYes
Lane Community College
Published tuitionContact school for pricing
Online programsYes
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon nursing page.
Nursing Wages Near Roseburg
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Oregon, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $129,010 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $80,470 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $272,330 |
| Nurse Midwife | $146,900 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $155,680 |
| Nursing Assistant | $49,830 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Roseburg at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,773 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $52,928 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 21.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Roseburg-Area Cities With Nursing Programs
- Coos Bay, OR – 45.6 mi away (32,024 pop)
- Grants Pass, OR – 54.6 mi away (55,265 pop)
- Eugene, OR – 58.8 mi away (263,860 pop)
- Springfield, OR – 60.3 mi away (61,893 pop)
- Medford, OR – 66.2 mi away (167,922 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nursing schools are near Roseburg, OR?
Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Roseburg. The closest is Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, OR (46.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Lane Community College (56.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nursing roles in Oregon?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles in Oregon are: Nurse Anesthetist ($272,330), Nurse Practitioner ($155,680), Nurse Midwife ($146,900). Wages for Roseburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Coos Bay instead of Roseburg?
Coos Bay, OR is 45.6 miles from Roseburg and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Roseburg an affordable place to study nursing?
Roseburg’s median household income of $52,928 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roseburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.