Nursing at Illinois Central College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois Central College is located in East Peoria, IL.
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Studying Online at Illinois Central College
Distance learning is available at Illinois Central College. Of 7,906 students, 1,570 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,096 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Illinois Central College
Rankings can help you compare Illinois Central College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #42 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #48 of 78 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #113 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #130 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #817 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #974 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Illinois Central College
Those who finish Illinois Central College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,317 |
| 2 years | $54,910 |
| 3 years | $54,686 |
| 4 years | $58,820 |
| 5 years | $71,969 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Illinois Central College take home a median $58,820, compared with $35,566 for all Illinois Central College graduates — about 65% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Nursing graduates from Illinois Central College is $16,781.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Illinois Central College
The Nursing program at Illinois Central College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 75 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Illinois Central College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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.