Registered Nursing at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, consider the program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges is in Olney, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 66 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
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Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Distance learning is available at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. Among 3,726 students, 373 (10%) studied exclusively online and 758 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Use these rankings to compare Illinois Eastern Community Colleges’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #37 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #39 of 77 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #87 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #101 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #632 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #798 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges are 88% women (58) and 12% men (8).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Among the 66 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 88% were women (58) and 12% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 62 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 6% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
- 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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