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Nursing Administration Schools in Illinois

185 students earned Nursing Administration degrees in Illinois in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Nursing Administration is the 28th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Administration Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 174
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 63.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Nursing Administration Grads in Illinois

143,450 people in the state and 3,324,630 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing administration.

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Wages for Nursing Administration Jobs in Illinois

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

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer nursing administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Lewis University

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

The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

72% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 93% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,636 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,200 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 4.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,411 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
3,764 Total Students

In their early career, Olivet Nazarene grads earn an average salary of $42,320. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,434. Graduates earn an average $52,854 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#8

Governors State University

University Park
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,650 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,436.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,859 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

St. John's College

Springfield
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
118 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $68,111 after earning their degree at this institution. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Nursing Administration Careers in IL

Some of the careers nursing administration majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Registered Nurses 15% $72,250
Medical and Health Services Managers 7% $103,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Registered Nursing 17,159
Family Practice Nursing 2,764
Nursing Practice 1,091
Nursing Science 518
Nursing Research & Other 101
Nurse Anesthetist 48
Mental Health Nursing 26
Critical Care Nursing 13

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