Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing programs in Illinois
Compare 38 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambria College of Nursing | Hoffman Estates | $93,122 | $36,518 |
| 2 | City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | Chicago | $89,178 | $15,660 |
| 3 | Prairie State College | Chicago Heights | $87,212 | $24,122 |
| 4 | Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills | $86,862 | $19,345 |
| 5 | Kishwaukee College | Malta | $85,632 | Not available |
| 6 | McHenry County College | Crystal Lake | $85,208 | Not available |
| 7 | Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove | $84,354 | $14,500 |
| 8 | Joliet Junior College | Joliet | $83,413 | $18,617 |
| 9 | Rock Valley College | Rockford | $83,373 | $15,750 |
| 10 | Oakton College | Des Plaines | $83,364 | $10,000 |
| 11 | Richland Community College | Decatur | $82,623 | $11,000 |
| 12 | William Rainey Harper College | Palatine | $82,445 | $15,000 |
| 13 | Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield | $82,042 | $20,416 |
| 14 | Triton College | River Grove | $81,882 | $18,209 |
| 15 | Lake Land College | Mattoon | $80,993 | $8,950 |
| 16 | Rasmussen University-Illinois | Rockford | $79,954 | $30,500 |
| 17 | Danville Area Community College | Danville | $79,636 | $11,372 |
| 18 | College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | $78,079 | $15,750 |
| 19 | Kaskaskia College | Centralia | $77,911 | $8,250 |
| 20 | Kankakee Community College | Kankakee | $77,800 | $23,550 |
| 21 | College of Lake County | Grayslake | $77,242 | $12,005 |
| 22 | Carl Sandburg College | Galesburg | $77,213 | $9,437 |
| 23 | Elgin Community College | Elgin | $75,918 | $10,793 |
| 24 | Morton College | Cicero | $75,828 | $11,702 |
| 25 | Heartland Community College | Normal | $75,469 | $16,625 |
| 26 | Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville | $75,373 | $14,615 |
| 27 | John A Logan College | Carterville | $74,758 | $12,187 |
| 28 | Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby | $74,452 | $12,175 |
| 29 | Highland Community College | Freeport | $74,116 | $17,500 |
| 30 | Rend Lake College | Ina | $73,721 | $11,875 |
| 31 | Illinois Central College | East Peoria | $72,230 | $16,781 |
| 32 | Black Hawk College | Moline | $71,466 | $14,250 |
| 33 | Shawnee Community College | Ullin | $70,926 | Not available |
| 34 | Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey | $70,291 | $12,500 |
| 35 | Spoon River College | Canton | $70,041 | Not available |
| 36 | Illinois Eastern Community Colleges | Olney | $68,534 | $14,437 |
| 37 | John Wood Community College | Quincy | $68,467 | $18,957 |
| 38 | Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon | $63,971 | $14,379 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.