Best Colleges for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing in Illinois

Schools Ranked

$66,167

Avg. Program Earnings

55.7%

Avg. Graduation Rate

Top 25 Schools

College rankings
#	School	Median Earnings	Graduation Rate	School Type
1	Governors State University University Park, Illinois	$81,491	19.6%	public
2	Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford, Illinois	$73,870	40.0%	private-forprofit
3	Chamberlain University-Illinois Addison, Illinois	$71,315	50.0%	private-forprofit
4	Eastern Illinois University Charleston, Illinois	$70,176	45.2%	public
5	Benedictine University Lisle, Illinois	$69,710	51.0%	private-nonprofit
6	Lewis University Romeoville, Illinois	$67,995	62.6%	private-nonprofit
7	Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, Illinois	$67,812	63.9%	private-nonprofit
8	University of St Francis Joliet, Illinois	$67,166	64.6%	private-nonprofit
9	McKendree University Lebanon, Illinois	$66,653	59.5%	private-nonprofit
10	University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, Illinois	$66,394	60.3%	public
11	Loyola University Chicago Chicago, Illinois	$66,195	76.9%	private-nonprofit
12	Northern Illinois University Dekalb, Illinois	$65,924	49.6%	public
13	Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, Illinois	$65,855	60.3%	private-nonprofit
14	Saint Xavier University Chicago, Illinois	$65,475	59.0%	private-nonprofit
15	Illinois State University Normal, Illinois	$65,194	66.3%	public
16	Elmhurst University Elmhurst, Illinois	$63,832	65.2%	private-nonprofit
17	North Park University Chicago, Illinois	$63,826	56.0%	private-nonprofit
18	Dominican University River Forest, Illinois	$63,005	62.4%	private-nonprofit
19	Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, Illinois	$62,775	82.5%	private-nonprofit
20	Aurora University Aurora, Illinois	$62,661	58.3%	private-nonprofit
21	Saint Anthony College of Nursing Rockford, Illinois	$62,183		private-nonprofit
22	Bradley University Peoria, Illinois	$62,165	72.1%	private-nonprofit
23	Chicago State University Chicago, Illinois	$61,814	16.9%	public
24	Rockford University Rockford, Illinois	$61,020	38.3%	private-nonprofit
25	Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing Peoria, Illinois	$59,674		private-nonprofit