Registered Nursing at Kankakee Community College
If you are interested in studying Registered Nursing, take a look at what Kankakee Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Kankakee Community College is located in Kankakee, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 registered nursing degrees were granted at Kankakee Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kankakee Community College
Many students take online classes at Kankakee Community College. Of 2,564 students, 189 (7%) studied exclusively online and 772 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Kankakee Community College
Rankings can help you compare Kankakee Community College’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #11 of 71 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #28 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #56 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #166 of 306 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #251 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1121 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Kankakee Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Kankakee Community College are 84% women (37) and 16% men (7).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Kankakee Community College
Of the 44 associate’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Kankakee Community College, 84% were women (37) and 16% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kankakee Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kankakee Community College, 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 Kankakee Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
- 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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