Nursing Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Illinois
There are 174,600 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.
Wages for Nursing Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Nursing grads earn an average of $99,768. Nationwide, they make an average of $107,448.
Most Popular Nursing Programs in IL
Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $83,585 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $51,485 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,546 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,249 a year. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $88,901 in their first year after graduation.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Nursing Careers in IL
Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | — | $105,741 |
| Nurse Practitioners | — | $147,651 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | — | $52,889 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | — | $143,854 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | — | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | — | $56,247 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | — | $66,747 |
| Nurse Midwives | — | $36,174 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | — | $129,557 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 99,987 |
| Allied Health Professions | 90,379 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 90,166 |
| Allied Health Services | 80,693 |
| Public Health | 41,086 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 38,201 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 33,946 |
| Medicine | 29,737 |
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