Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Illinois
These are the highest earning bachelor's nursing & health programs in illinois, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Benedictine University leading at $97,934.
| Rank | Institution | Program | State | Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benedictine University | Registered Nursing | IL | $97,934 | 65 |
| 2 | Chamberlain University-Illinois | Registered Nursing | IL | $96,132 | 5,665 |
| 3 | Chicago State University | Registered Nursing | IL | $92,024 | 16 |
| 4 | Governors State University | Registered Nursing | IL | $88,391 | 9 |
| 5 | Loyola University Chicago | Registered Nursing | IL | $87,922 | 424 |
| 6 | University of St Francis | Registered Nursing | IL | $87,383 | 122 |
| 7 | Saint Xavier University | Registered Nursing | IL | $87,170 | 194 |
| 8 | University of Illinois Chicago | Registered Nursing | IL | $87,037 | 270 |
| 9 | Bradley University | Registered Nursing | IL | $86,941 | 83 |
| 10 | Western Illinois University | Registered Nursing | IL | $86,694 | 29 |
| 11 | North Park University | Registered Nursing | IL | $86,581 | 69 |
| 12 | Rush University | Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | IL | $85,450 | 34 |
| 13 | Lewis University | Registered Nursing | IL | $85,320 | 96 |
| 14 | Illinois State University | Public Health | IL | $84,790 | 26 |
| 15 | Olivet Nazarene University | Registered Nursing | IL | $84,705 | 80 |
| 16 | Illinois Wesleyan University | Registered Nursing | IL | $84,527 | 46 |
| 17 | Aurora University | Registered Nursing | IL | $84,022 | 216 |
| 18 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Registered Nursing | IL | $83,867 | 470 |
| 19 | Lakeview College of Nursing | Registered Nursing | IL | $83,636 | 67 |
| 20 | Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | Registered Nursing | IL | $82,804 | 50 |
| 21 | Millikin University | Registered Nursing | IL | $82,200 | 50 |
| 22 | Loyola University Chicago | Health Services Administration | IL | $82,040 | 32 |
| 23 | Illinois State University | Registered Nursing | IL | $81,264 | 215 |
| 24 | Dominican University | Registered Nursing | IL | $80,703 | 30 |
| 25 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | IL | $80,220 | 59 |
| 26 | Saint Anthony College of Nursing | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,997 | 89 |
| 27 | McKendree University | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,916 | 27 |
| 28 | Trinity Christian College | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,811 | 22 |
| 29 | St. John's College-Department of Nursing | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,694 | 34 |
| 30 | University of St Francis | Health Services Administration | IL | $79,421 | 68 |
| 31 | Elmhurst University | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,372 | 114 |
| 32 | Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Registered Nursing | IL | $79,303 | 48 |
| 33 | Quincy University | Registered Nursing | IL | $78,599 | 32 |
| 34 | Northern Illinois University | Clinical Laboratory Science | IL | $76,856 | 20 |
| 35 | Methodist College | Registered Nursing | IL | $75,989 | 102 |
| 36 | Roosevelt University | Registered Nursing | IL | $75,716 | 9 |
| 37 | Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Registered Nursing | IL | $73,765 | 113 |
| 38 | Concordia University-Chicago | Health Services Administration | IL | $73,256 | 12 |
| 39 | Illinois State University | Clinical Laboratory Science | IL | $73,220 | 33 |
| 40 | Illinois State University | Health Services Administration | IL | $71,707 | 17 |
| 41 | Rockford University | Registered Nursing | IL | $70,537 | 51 |
| 42 | Wheaton College | Health Services | IL | $69,566 | 5 |
| 43 | University of Illinois Springfield | Clinical Laboratory Science | IL | $69,334 | 5 |
| 44 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Health Services | IL | $69,195 | 129 |
| 45 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Dental Support Services | IL | $68,609 | 31 |
| 46 | Bradley University | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | IL | $67,735 | 38 |
| 47 | University of Illinois Chicago | Health Services Administration | IL | $66,694 | 33 |
| 48 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Public Health | IL | $65,978 | 170 |
| 49 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Communication Disorders | IL | $65,605 | 86 |
| 50 | Saint Xavier University | Communication Disorders | IL | $65,233 | 18 |
Methodology
Programs in Illinois ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 51 (Nursing & Health) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.