2024 Best Nurse Anesthetist Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Ranked #28 in popularity, nurse anesthetist is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nurse Anesthetist Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 doctor's degrees in nurse anesthetist during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on nurse anesthetist students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other nurse anesthetist students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nurse anesthetist related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nurse anesthetist students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nurse Anesthetist Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nurse Anesthetist in Illinois

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nurse anesthetist.

Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Nurse Anesthetist

1

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
North Chicago, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in nurse anesthetist. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of North Chicago.More information about a doctorate in nurse anesthetist from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

2

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Millikin University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in nurse anesthetist. Millikin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Decatur.More information about a doctorate in nurse anesthetist from Millikin University

Best Nurse Anesthetist Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Nurse Anesthetist Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	257	4
Ohio	253	26
Indiana	202	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nurse Anesthetist

Nurse Anesthetist is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nurse Anesthetist

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing Practice	1,085
Nursing Science	22
Nursing Administration	11

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle. More about our data sources and methodologies.