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Nursing at North Park University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if North Park University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,831. In 2021, 76 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from North Park.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

North Park Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at North Park

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

North Park does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

North Park Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how North Park performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at North Park is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 68
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 90
130
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 133
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 147
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 155
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 164
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 166
169
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 202
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 214
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 272
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 283
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 303
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 329
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 345
346
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 346
433
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 495
Most Focused Nursing Schools 543
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Most Popular Nursing Schools 712
Best Nursing Schools 721
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 732
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Best Value Nursing Schools 1,290

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in nursing from North Park. This makes it the #284 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #347 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of North Park Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Park is $64,814. This is 3% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at North Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at North Park University.

North Park Nursing Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from North Park. About 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at North Park since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Park University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 30
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

North Park Nursing Master’s Program

87% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a master's degree in nursing from North Park. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Park University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

North Park also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at North Park University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Park University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 76
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 21
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 8
Nursing Science 4
Nursing Practice 2

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for North Park University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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