2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Nursing Studies in Illinois

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Pre-Nursing Studies is the 340th most popular major in the country with 2,489 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Illinois, there were 15 pre-nursing studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 pre-nursing studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pre-nursing studies. That schools that top this list have a program in pre-nursing studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Nursing Studies in Illinois

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Lincoln College
Lincoln, Illinois

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lincoln College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lincoln, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln Christian University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Nursing Studies Major in Illinois. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a small school located in Lincoln, Illinois that handed out 6 associates’s pre-nursing studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Pre-Nursing Studies at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Nursing Studies in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Nursing Studies

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.