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Nursing Science in Illinois

Nursing Science Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Nursing Science Grads in Illinois

There are 151,910 people in the state and 3,663,650 people in the nation working in Nursing Science jobs.

Nursing Science Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Nursing Science Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Nursing Science grads earn an average of $93,381. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,017.

Nursing Science Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 9 colleges in Illinois that offer Nursing Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Rush University

Chicago

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $88,901 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,737 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

#5

Governors State University

University Park

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,030 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 59%. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $11,320 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $62,811 after earning their degree at this institution.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,365 a year. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,272 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,621 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers Nursing Science 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

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