Below are the key facts about this program at Harper College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 42 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Harper College among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #411 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 411 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 9 of 80 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 of 296 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Harper College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 80 |
During the most recent reporting year, William Rainey Harper College handed out 80 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Harper College is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 130 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,372 | $11,304 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
Read more about Harper College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Harper College are White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Harper College conferred 80 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.