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Nursing at Illinois Wesleyan University

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Illinois Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,636. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Illinois Wesleyan.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois Wesleyan Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Illinois Wesleyan Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Illinois Wesleyan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Illinois Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Schools 158
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 314
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 726
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Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 834

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Illinois Wesleyan Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois Wesleyan is $66,460. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Illinois Wesleyan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Illinois Wesleyan Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Illinois Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Illinois Wesleyan are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Illinois Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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