Nursing at Lake Land College
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Lake Land College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lake Land College is located in Mattoon, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Lake Land College
Distance learning is available at Lake Land College. Of 3,960 students, 572 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,266 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Lake Land College
Use these rankings to compare Lake Land College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 295 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #24 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #61 of 310 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #584 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Lake Land College
Graduates of Lake Land 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 | $55,580 |
| 2 years | $56,748 |
| 3 years | $58,827 |
| 4 years | $60,592 |
| 5 years | $62,389 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Lake Land College earn a median of $60,592, compared with $31,227 for all Lake Land College graduates — about 94% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Lake Land College comes in at $8,950.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Lake Land College
This Nursing program at Lake Land College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 78 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Lake Land College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
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