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Registered Nursing at Eastern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, take a look at what Eastern Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 registered nursing degrees were granted at Eastern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Eastern Illinois University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Illinois University. Among 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Illinois University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #20 of 77
Best Value Illinois #47 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #54 of 306
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #133 of 292
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #517 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #930 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 95% women (54) and 5% men (3).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Of the 57 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 95% were women (54) and 5% were men (3).

Eastern Illinois 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 Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 40
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Eastern Illinois University

Minority students account for 14% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, below the national average of 43%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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

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