Critical Care Nursing at Loyola University Chicago

If you plan to study critical care nursing, take a look at what Loyola University Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 16,893 students attend the school each year.

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

Loyola Chicago Critical Care Nursing Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Critical Care Nursing

Loyola Chicago Critical Care Nursing Rankings

Critical Care Nursing Student Demographics at Loyola Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the critical care nursing majors at Loyola University Chicago.

Loyola Chicago Critical Care Nursing Master’s Program

77% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of critical care nursing master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in critical care nursing each year. Loyola Chicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a critical care nursing master's degree from Loyola Chicago, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in critical care nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Critical Care Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in critical care 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 Loyola University Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses	129,400	$73,890
Nurse Practitioners	5,540	$105,800

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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