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Graduate Nursing Programs at University of Illinois Chicago

110 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at UIC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UIC Graduate Nursing Rankings

#125 in the U.S.
#3 in Illinois
#6 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates UIC among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #125 out of 2,000 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Schools 125 of 2,000
Best Nursing Schools in Illinois 3 of 82
Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region 6 of 314

Graduate Nursing Degrees at UIC

The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 367
Master’s 98
Doctoral 12

UIC Nursing Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 98 master’s degrees in nursing.

Master’s Rankings

UIC is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 20 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 2
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 5
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 83

UIC Graduate Tuition and Fees

$39,160 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $36,000 $45,000
Fees $3,160 $3,160

Learn more about UIC tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 13% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Nursing Master's degree grads The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at UIC are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a master’s in nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of Illinois Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 39
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Nursing Science (Master’s)

UIC conferred 98 master’s completions in nursing science recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).

UIC Nursing Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago conferred 12 doctoral degrees in nursing.

Doctoral Rankings

UIC holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 4
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 8
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 66

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 8% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

UIC gender breakdown of Nursing Doctoral degree grads The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at UIC are Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in nursing.

Ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at University of Illinois Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Nursing Science (Doctoral)

UIC awarded 12 doctoral completions in nursing science in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).

Undergraduate Study in Nursing at UIC

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing 367

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