by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at EIU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #17 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EIU as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #685 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 685 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 26 of 80 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 73 of 296 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Illinois University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
EIU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 17 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 53 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 456 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,472 | $12,330 |
| Fees | $3,529 | $3,529 |
Learn more about EIU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 5% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at EIU are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
EIU granted 57 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).