Nursing at Elmhurst University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Elmhurst University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Elmhurst University sits in Elmhurst, IL.
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Studying Online at Elmhurst University
Distance learning is available at Elmhurst University. Among 3,997 students, 604 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Elmhurst University
These rankings give you a sense of how Elmhurst University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #12 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #34 of 310 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #61 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #212 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #423 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1335 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #12 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #34 of 310 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #61 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #212 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #423 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1335 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Elmhurst University
Those who finish Elmhurst University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $68,318 |
| 2 years | $72,458 |
| 3 years | $77,275 |
| 4 years | $87,316 |
| 5 years | $90,010 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Elmhurst University earn a median of $87,316, compared with $68,641 for all Elmhurst University graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Elmhurst University is $25,000.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Elmhurst University
This Nursing program at Elmhurst University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 219 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Elmhurst University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.