Nursing at Aurora University
Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,265. Of the 284 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Aurora University in 2021, 207 of them were nursing majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Aurora Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Aurora Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Aurora performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at Aurora 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 191 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 352 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 375 |
| Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 407 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 501 |
| Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 501 |
| 524 | |
| Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 603 |
| Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 603 |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 917 |
| 1,135 | |
| Best Value Nursing Schools | 1,336 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in nursing from Aurora. This is the #604 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Aurora Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Aurora is $63,536. This is 1% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
Nursing Student Demographics at Aurora
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Aurora University.
Aurora Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Aurora are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 |
| White | 112 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Aurora also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Aurora University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Aurora University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 207 |
Related Majors
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 Aurora University.
| 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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