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Nursing at Loyola University Chicago

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Loyola University Chicago has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 16,893 students attend the school each year.

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

Loyola Chicago Nursing Degrees Available

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

Loyola Chicago Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Loyola Chicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #142 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Loyola Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Loyola University Chicago.

Loyola Chicago Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Loyola Chicago are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 64
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 66
White 242
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 27

Loyola Chicago Nursing Master’s Program

89% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Loyola Chicago, 71% 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 Loyola University Chicago with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Loyola University Chicago. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Loyola University Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 498
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 25
Nursing Practice 15
Critical Care Nursing 11
Nursing Administration 9
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 7
Nursing Science 7
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 7
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 4
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 4
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Loyola University Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

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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