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Nursing at Benedictine University

85 Bachelor's Degrees
138 Master's Degrees
#583 Overall Quality
The Nursing major is part of the health professions program at Benedictine University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Benedictine U ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.

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Nursing Degrees Available at Benedictine U

Benedictine U Nursing Rankings

The bachelor's program at Benedictine U was ranked #583 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #27 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 225
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 244
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Nursing 265
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 270
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 274
Best Nursing Graduate Degree Schools 323
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 356
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 356
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Nursing Graduates 369
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Graduates 374
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 390
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 391
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 392
Best Nursing Colleges for Veterans 409
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 410
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 413
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 430
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing 582
Best Nursing Schools 583
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 622
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 636
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 672
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 677
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 701
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 714
Highest Paid Nursing Graduates 1,083
Best Value Colleges for Nursing 1,125
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income Over $110k) 1,146
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $48-$75k) 1,304
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $0-$30k) 1,371
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $75-$110k) 1,371
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (With Aid) 1,373
Best Value Colleges for Nursing (Income $30-$48k) 1,381

Popularity of Nursing at Benedictine U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Benedictine University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 138 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Benedictine U. This makes it the #70 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Benedictine U Make?

$72,536 Bachelor's Median Salary
$88,362 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Benedictine U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,536 a year. This is higher than $62,880, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Nursing Graduates with a Master's Degree

Nursing majors graduating with a master's degree from Benedictine U make a median salary of $88,362 a year. 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 Benedictine U Have?

$17,188 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Nursing Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Benedictine U, nursing students borrow a median amount of $17,188 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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Nursing Student Diversity at Benedictine U

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

Benedictine U Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from Benedictine U in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 20

Benedictine U Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Benedictine U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 76
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 38

Majors Similar to Nursing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Health 506
Health/Medical Prep Programs 70
Other Health Professions 6
Health Sciences & Services 2
Allied Health Professions 2

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