Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geriatric Nursing Schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, North Park University landed the #1 spot on the list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s geriatric nursing degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
North Park did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools in Illinois” list. The yearly cost to attend North Park is $18,282 for Illinois Geriatric Nursing students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.