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Nursing at Morton College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Morton College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Morton College sits in Cicero, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 nursing graduations were recorded at Morton College.

Online Class Availability at Morton College

Distance learning is available at Morton College. Of 3,562 students, 18 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 393 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Morton College

Use these rankings to compare Morton College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #26 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #60 of 78
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #174 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #431 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1195 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Morton College

Graduates of Morton College’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Morton College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $53,057
2 years $57,995
3 years $59,228
4 years $72,449
5 years $83,366

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Morton College take home a median $72,449, compared with $42,328 for all Morton College graduates — about 71% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Morton College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Nursing graduates from Morton College comes in at $11,702.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Nursing graduates at Morton College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Morton College are 76% women (22) and 24% men (7).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Morton College

Among the 29 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Morton College, 76% were women (22) and 24% were men (7).

Morton College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Morton College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 23
Black / African American 2
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Morton College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 90% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Morton College, higher than the national average of 44%.*

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

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Morton College

This Nursing program at Morton College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 29

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Morton College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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