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Registered Nursing at Dominican University

If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Dominican University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dominican University is located in River Forest, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Dominican University.

Online Class Availability at Dominican University

Many students take online classes at Dominican University. Among 3,803 students, 1,040 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,106 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Dominican University

Rankings can help you compare Dominican University’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #49 of 77
Best Value Illinois #49 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #130 of 306
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #150 of 292
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #944 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1065 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Dominican University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Dominican University are 95% women (37) and 5% men (2).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Dominican University

Of the 39 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Dominican University, 95% were women (37) and 5% were men (2).

Dominican University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Dominican University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 30
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Dominican University

Minority students account for 87% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Dominican University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Dominican University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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