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Nursing at Aurora University

207 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#500 Overall Quality
Nursing is one of the majors in the health professions program at Aurora University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Aurora ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Aurora

Aurora Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Aurora was ranked #500 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #23 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 267
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 316
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 359
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 373
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 378
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 453
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 491
Best Nursing Schools 500
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 814
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 843
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 857
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 888
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 978
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 993
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,013
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,218

Popularity of Nursing at Aurora

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Aurora University handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Aurora Make?

$63,536 Bachelor's Median Salary
$79,365 Master'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 Aurora is $63,536. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's nursing program at Aurora make a median salary of $79,365. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.

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How Much Student Debt Do Nursing Graduates from Aurora Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Aurora, nursing students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Aurora is $273 per month.


 

Aurora Nursing Students

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

Aurora Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 207 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Aurora in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Aurora are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 112
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 16

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health/Medical Prep Programs 46
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 26
Allied Health Professions 5

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