by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at Benedictine University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Benedictine University as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #260 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 260 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 6 of 82 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 of 314 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Benedictine University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 57 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Benedictine University handed out 57 master’s degrees in nursing.
Benedictine University is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 4 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 142 |
In the most recent graduating class, 4% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Benedictine University were White. Approximately 63% of graduates 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Benedictine University conferred 57 master’s degrees in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).
During the most recent reporting year, Benedictine University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
Benedictine University is not currently ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from Benedictine University identified as women.
The majority of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Benedictine University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Benedictine University with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Benedictine University conferred 2 graduate certificate completions in nursing administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Benedictine University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 33 |