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Critical Care Nursing Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Critical Care Nursing degrees in IL.

In terms of popularity, Critical Care Nursing is the 84th most popular major in the state out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Critical Care Nursing Majors in Illinois

Critical Care Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a critical care nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of critical care nursing majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 92.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Critical Care Nursing Grads in Illinois

There are 134,940 people in the state and 3,131,610 people in the nation working in critical care nursing jobs.

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Wages for Critical Care Nursing Jobs in Illinois

In this state, critical care nursing grads earn an average of $73,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,510.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer critical care nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,854 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%.

#2

Lewis University

Romeoville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,437 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,643 a year. 100% of students get financical aid.

Critical Care Nursing Careers in IL

Some of the careers critical care nursing majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 38% $103,760
Registered Nurses 15% $72,250

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to critical care nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Registered Nursing 17,159
Family Practice Nursing 2,764
Nursing Practice 1,091
Nursing Science 518
Nursing Administration 185
Nursing Research & Other 101
Nurse Anesthetist 48
Mental Health Nursing 26

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