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Registered Nursing in Illinois

Registered Nursing Schools in Illinois

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.

Registered Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

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.

Registered Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. 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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Registered Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3,933

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