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Nursing at University of Illinois at Chicago

Nursing at University of Illinois at Chicago

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at University of Illinois at Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518.

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

UIC Nursing Degrees Available

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

UIC Nursing Rankings

There were 134 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC Nursing Master’s Program

90% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UIC, 51% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 56
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at University of Illinois at Chicago. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Illinois at Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing Practice 123
Nursing Science 112

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 University of Illinois at Chicago.

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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