Here is an overview of this program at Bradley University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Bradley University among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #522 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 522 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 17 of 80 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 45 of 296 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Bradley University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Master’s | 45 |
| Professional Certificate | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bradley University awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Bradley University is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 11 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 27 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 333 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at Bradley University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,752 a year. This is higher than $66,151, the median for all majors at Bradley University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Bradley University, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,380, the typical median for all majors at Bradley University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,940 | $41,210 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Bradley University are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bradley University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Bradley University granted 91 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
Graduate study is also available at Bradley University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 45 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 11 |