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Nursing at Sauk Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Sauk Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Sauk Valley Community College is located in Dixon, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 nursing graduations were recorded at Sauk Valley Community College.

Online Class Availability at Sauk Valley Community College

Distance learning is available at Sauk Valley Community College. Among 1,467 students, 218 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 559 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Sauk Valley Community College

Rankings can help you compare Sauk Valley Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #38 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #69 of 78
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #90 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #230 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #647 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1528 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Sauk Valley Community College

Graduates of Sauk Valley Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Sauk Valley Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,906
2 years $53,179
3 years $54,389
4 years $54,312
5 years $64,599

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Sauk Valley Community College earn a median of $54,312, compared with $32,361 for all Sauk Valley Community College graduates — about 68% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Sauk Valley Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Sauk Valley Community College is $14,379.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Sauk Valley Community College are 97% women (31) and 3% men (1).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Sauk Valley Community College

Among the 32 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Sauk Valley Community College, 97% were women (31) and 3% were men (1).

Sauk Valley Community 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 Sauk Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Sauk Valley Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Sauk Valley Community College, below 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 Sauk Valley Community College

The Nursing program at Sauk Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 32

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Sauk Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, 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

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