Registered Nursing at Elgin Community College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Elgin Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elgin Community College is located in Elgin, IL.
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Studying Online at Elgin Community College
Distance learning is available at Elgin Community College. Among 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Elgin Community College
Rankings can help you compare Elgin Community College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #15 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #21 of 77 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #22 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #55 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #190 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #522 of 1,861 |
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Elgin Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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