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Registered Nursing at Governors State University

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Governors State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Governors State University sits in University Park, IL.

Studying Online at Governors State University

Online coursework is an option at Governors State University. Of 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Governors State University

Rankings can help you compare Governors State University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #36 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #52 of 77
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #85 of 292
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #142 of 306
Best Value Nationwide #629 of 1,843
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1008 of 1,861

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Governors State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, 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

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