Registered Nursing at Carl Sandburg College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Carl Sandburg College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Carl Sandburg College is in Galesburg, IL.
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Studying Online at Carl Sandburg College
Distance learning is available at Carl Sandburg College. Of 1,603 students, 480 (30%) studied exclusively online and 554 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Carl Sandburg College
Use these rankings to compare Carl Sandburg College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #4 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #55 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #98 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #164 of 306 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1114 of 1,861 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Carl Sandburg College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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