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Registered Nursing at Illinois State University

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if Illinois State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois State Registered Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Illinois State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Illinois State does offer online courses in registered nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Illinois State Registered Nursing Rankings

The registered nursing major at Illinois State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Illinois State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Illinois State University.

Illinois State Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of registered nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Illinois State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing at Illinois State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 163
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Illinois State Registered Nursing Master’s Program

96% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Illinois State, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in registered nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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