Registered Nursing at Rasmussen University-Illinois
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Rasmussen University-Illinois. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rasmussen University-Illinois is located in Rockford, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 691 registered nursing degrees were granted at Rasmussen University-Illinois.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rasmussen University-Illinois
Many students take online classes at Rasmussen University-Illinois. Among 1,145 students, 331 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 155 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Rasmussen University-Illinois, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Rasmussen University-Illinois are 90% women (623) and 10% men (68).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Rasmussen University-Illinois
Of the 691 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Rasmussen University-Illinois, 90% were women (623) and 10% were men (68).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rasmussen University-Illinois.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 114 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 78 |
| Black / African American | 363 |
| Asian | 23 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 17 |
| Unknown | 92 |
Minority students account for 70% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Rasmussen University-Illinois, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Rasmussen University-Illinois work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.