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Nursing & Nursing Assistants in Illinois

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Grads in Illinois

There are 82,890 people in the state and 2,020,860 people in the nation working in Practical Nursing jobs.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Nursing & Nursing Assistants Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Practical Nursing grad in the state is $49,338, compared to a typical salary of $48,430 nationwide.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 23 colleges in Illinois that offer Practical Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 23 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,110 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,494 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,524 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,822 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,570 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,600 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,320 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,005 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,650 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,341 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,380 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,819 in their first year after graduation. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 0.1%. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,870 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,826 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,530 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,681 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,274 a year in tuition.

#10

Kaskaskia College

Centralia

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,393 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,800 a year.

#11

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,467 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,012 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,791 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,180 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,457 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,672 a year in tuition.

#14

Oakton College

Des Plaines

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,151 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,985 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,252 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,390 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $33,051 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,060 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,975 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $5,460 a year in tuition.

#18

Lake Land College

Mattoon

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,436 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.

#19

John A Logan College

Carterville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,435 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,630 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,138 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,432 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,933 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,920 a year in tuition.

#22

Prairie State College

Chicago Heights

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,834 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,176 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,429 a year.

Nursing & Nursing Assistants Careers in IL

Some of the careers Practical Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 14% $118,810
Nursing Assistants -4% $27,058

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Practical Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing 311,372
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

View all majors related to Nursing & Nursing Assistants

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