Registered Nursing Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Illinois
There are 142,350 people in the state and 3,356,260 people in the nation working in Registered Nursing jobs.
Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $90,997. Nationwide, they make an average of $98,179.
Most Popular Registered Nursing Programs in IL
Our data covers 6 colleges in Illinois offering Registered Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $83,585 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,485 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,546 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,249 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 97% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 81% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Registered Nursing Careers in IL
Some of the careers Registered Nursing majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | — | $105,741 |
| 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 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Registered Nursing.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 3,933 |
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