Registered Nursing at Lake Land College
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, take a look at what Lake Land College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lake Land College is in Mattoon, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 78 registered nursing graduations were recorded at Lake Land College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lake Land College
Many students take online classes at Lake Land College. Among 3,960 students, 572 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,266 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Lake Land College
Rankings can help you compare Lake Land College’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 292 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #2 of 71 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #24 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #61 of 306 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #558 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Registered Nursing graduates at Lake Land College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Lake Land College are 86% women (67) and 14% men (11).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Lake Land College
Among the 78 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Lake Land College, 86% were women (67) and 14% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lake Land College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 72 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Lake Land College, lower 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 Lake Land College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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