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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at North Park University

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Geriatric Nurse/Nursing at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,831 students attend the school each year.

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

North Park Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geriatric Nursing

North Park Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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Geriatric Nursing Student Demographics at North Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geriatric nursing majors at North Park University.

North Park Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

63% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in geriatric nursing from North Park. About 38% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 14% men graduate in geriatric nursing each year. North Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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In the geriatric nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Geriatric Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in geriatric 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 North Park University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
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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