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Nursing at Rockford University

72 Bachelor's Degrees
#1,511 Overall Quality
$58,920 Bachelor's Salary
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Rockford University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Rockford ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Rockford

Rockford Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rockford was ranked #1,511 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #74 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 739
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 742
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 791
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 798
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 809
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 817
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 821
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 830
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 868
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 872
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,294
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,464
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,476
Best Nursing Schools 1,511
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,515
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 1,527
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,541
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 1,559
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,560
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,575

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rockford University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Rockford Make?

$58,920 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rockford is $58,920. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Rockford Have?

$30,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rockford, nursing students borrow a median amount of $30,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.

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Rockford Nursing Students

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

Rockford Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rockford. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rockford University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 4

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