Registered Nursing at Southwestern Illinois College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern Illinois College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwestern Illinois College is located in Belleville, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Southwestern Illinois College
Online coursework is an option at Southwestern Illinois College. Of 8,492 students, 1,276 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,280 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Southwestern Illinois College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southwestern Illinois College’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #19 of 77 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #24 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #40 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #333 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #515 of 1,861 |
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Southwestern Illinois College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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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