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Chamberlain College of Nursing (CCN), dating back to 1889, is one of the oldest and largest schools of nursing in the US. The college history can be further traced back to 1836, when it was established as the first Deaconess …
Are you interested in working in healthcare in Illinois? BSN degree programs in the state can help you get on the fast track to becoming a qualified nurse.
AU has three campuses, the main campus being in Aurora, Illinois. All 3 campuses offer some nursing programs, which are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Nursing programs include various BSN and MSN options.
Through its many locations, BenU offers undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs to over 10,000 students. Benedictine University has two nursing programs: one for undergraduate students and one for graduate students. Both are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing …
BHC devotes a substantial amount of resources to its health sciences programs, recognizing healthcare as a field that is rapidly expanding and growing. Among the available heath sciences programs are two programs that train nurses and one program that trains …
BRCN prospective students can expect exceptional teaching and clinical experiences from dedicated nursing professionals. They will take all nursing courses on Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing’s campus, which is part of the Blessing Hospital campus.
Undergraduate programs for nursing students at BU include Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Accelerated BSN, RN to BSN, and LPN to BSN programs. Graduate nursing programs include various Masters of Science in Nursing options and a Certificate in Nursing Education.
In addition to its own program in Health Occupations for high school students, the CACC hosts the Capital Area School of Practical Nursing, which has offered a practical nursing program since the 1950s. This program is not limited to high …
Over fifty different work-training and continuing education programs are available at CSC, including distance learning programs. Nursing is one possible career path open to students at the college; prospective nurses in western and central Illinois can pursue an ADN or …
CSU offers undergraduate and graduate programs in business, arts and sciences, health sciences, education, and pharmacy. It serves residents of Chicago and the surrounding suburbs with continuing education programs. Among its many programs are two in the field of nursing: …
The healthcare field changes quite rapidly, and COD prepares students to meet the challenges through a variety of programs, including several in the field of nursing. The programs are accredited by NLNAC.
Students who wish to enroll in the nursing program at CLC must attend classes at the campus in Grayslake. The nursing program is accredited by NLNAC and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
The department of nursing at DPU believes that graduate-level education is the best preparation for professional nursing. Although it does offer a BSN, it is not in a traditional, four-year format, and is focused on preparing current nurses for future …
ECC emphasizes its programs in the heath science field, with a new state-of-the-art health sciences building to enhance its programs. Among its programs in the field are 2 nursing programs, at the certificate and the associate degree level, as well …
EC is home to the Deicke Center of Nursing Education, which offers professional training programs in nursing, at both the bachelors degree level and the masters degree level. Both are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
At its main campus, as well as through some distance-learning classes, GSU offers nursing programs at the undergraduate and the graduate level. All nursing programs at the University are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
The diploma in nursing program at GHSON takes three years from start to finish. It begins each fall with an introduction to nursing class. After completing this class, students are eligible to take the licensing exam to become Certified Nursing …
Harry S. Truman College offers an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree, with two different entry tracks, as well as a nurse assistant training program. The nursing program is accredited by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation …
Over 5,000 degree-seeking students are enrolled at HCC, and over 8,000 more members of the community take advantage of the college’s continuing education and non-credit courses. HCC offers both an associate degree and a certificate in the nursing field, as …
While most classes are offered on the main campus in East Peoria, classes in the health sciences field are actually offered at ICC’s downtown location in Peoria. Among the many available health sciences programs are several in the nursing field: …
Olney Central College offers a nursing program which the other three members of IECC participate in. Prospective nursing students can take classes at any of the four campuses. The nursing program is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and …
ISU's Mennonite College of Nursing has a strong reputation in the nursing field. The college seeks to enhance the nursing education of its students through state-of-the-art technology in its newly constructed nursing simulation center, as well as through its …
IVCC holds accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission to offer associate degrees and certificates. In addition to this college-wide accreditation, the nursing programs at the college have accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. CNA, LPN and AAS …
The School of Nursing at IWU offers only one program: a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program for undergraduates who have no prior experience or education in the nursing field. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing …
JJC nursing students study on the main campus in Joliet. Prospective nurses can enroll in either an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing or a Practical Nursing certificate program, or they can complete a nurse assistant training course. The nursing …
In addition to preparing students to transfer, KC offers a number of career and technical programs that allow a graduate to directly enter the work force. Among these programs are two in the nursing field. These two are the Practical …
LLC’s practical nursing certificate program has a certification rate of 100 percent; the ADN program has a passage rate of 98%. Both programs are approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and the NLNAC.
LCN offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, with several different tracks. The BSN program is available on both campuses: in Danville and in Charleston. Lakeview College holds accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission and NLNAC.
LCCC, located 30 miles north of St. Louis, provides students in southern Illinois with work-training opportunities and pre-baccalaureate programs. Prospective nurses can enroll in the Associate Degree Nursing program.
LU’s program in nursing holds accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The programs are available on the main campus in Romeoville. The university also has graduate programs in nursing, namely; Masters of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing …
Among the programs are several in the health sciences field, including an associate degree in nursing and a certificate in nursing. LLCC’s nursing program has accreditation from the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission and approval from the Illinois Department …
The Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing at LUC has a wide range of offerings for prospective nurses and nurses who want to continue their education. Students can earn bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees in multiple areas of specialty, and doctoral degrees …
MAC is a private, 4 year institution and was originally founded as an educational institution for women. The college has been educating nurses since 1983. Nursing degree students will begin their experience in the Barnum Randall Nursing Education Technology Center …
MCK is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCACS). Both the BSN and MSN programs that are offered are designed for working Registered Nurses desiring to advance their career and education.
MCON started in 2001, but the history of the institution dates back to 1900 as the Deaconness Home, Hospital and School of Nursing. The college focuses on only BSN degrees. It offers three bachelor degree tracks all leading to …
MU offers comprehensive options for nurses interested in pursuing bachelor's, master's and certificate level specializations. Among the unique programs is a summer immersion experience for nurses and several master’s degree specialization options.
Nursing programs are under the Health Sciences Division at MVCC. Students can choose from two associates degree options and also a basic nursing certificate. The nursing programs at Moraine Valley Community College encompass classroom coursework, laboratory training and clinical practicum …
NPU offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate nursing programs for students. These nursing degree programs include those that lead to Bachelors of Science in Nursing and Masters of Science in Nursing degrees. Various Dual MSN and Post-Masters Certificate Programs are also …
Established in 1895 as a teacher education college, today NIU educates over 22,000 students annually. The School of Nursing and Health Studies (NUHS) at NIU educates future nurses and health professionals. Nursing programs at the University are accredited by …
OCC is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Students can enroll in over 80 different associate degree and certificate programs. The nursing programs at Oakton Community College are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Nursing programs at ONU focus on preparing nurses for beginning leadership roles and for serving patients according to the tenets of the Christian faith. The nursing degree programs at the University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education …
PC was established to meet the needs of what is considered the largest suburban community outside of Chicago. Over 9,000 students are enrolled in the more than 100 degree and certificate programs offered at Parkland College. The undergraduate nursing program …
Founded in 1957 as a liberal arts and technical education institution, PSC has grown from offering courses in a church basement to offering over 100 areas of study. Nursing, Allied Health and Human Services programs are under the division of …
The nursing program at Richard J. Daley College is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. The program strives to prepare nurses who can serve patients of various backgrounds at all stages of life.
Just fewer than 4,000 students are served at RCC and can pursue study opportunities in business, education, nursing and other health care professions. Nursing degree programs at Richland Community College are housed under the Health Professions Division. Students can choose …
RC provides over 80 degree programs in management studies, education and nursing among other fields. Since its foundation over a century and a half ago, the college has grown into a four-year university complete with extracurricular opportunities such as service …
Students at RU have access to exceptional degree and research programs and opportunities in healthcare. The University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Though Rush University does not currently offer undergraduate programs, the graduate programs at Rush University College …
A small private college, SACN educates just fewer than 200 students in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. The BSN and MSN programs at the college are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
SXU is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Over 4,500 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs at Saint Xavier University. The University's School of Nursing is one of very few institutions to hold the distinction as a …
SFMCCON maintains its affiliation with the order of St. Francis and was recently awarded the Spalding School Award for excellence in nursing education. BSN and MSN programs at the college are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. …
A total of four nursing programs are offered at SSC. Licensed Practical Nurse and Associate Degree in Nursing programs at the College are accredited by NLNAC. South Suburban College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.
At SWIC, there are over 150 programs of study that students can choose from in addition to the senior programs and services offered by the college. Nursing programs at the college are under the Health Sciences and Homeland Security Division …
SIUE is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and awards bachelors through doctoral degrees to over 14,000 students enrolled in its programs. Nursing programs at this University are accredited by the CCNE. The Nurse Anesthetist Program is accredited by …
Founded over a century ago, to provide nursing training to Catholic sisters, SJC offers BSN degree and continuing education programs for nurses and other health care professionals. Nursing programs at Saint John's College are accredited by the National League for …
Students at TCC will benefit from the campus’ forest-like setting and proximity to Chicago, generous financial aid opportunities and sports programs. Nursing programs at Trinity Christian College are delivered with an emphasis on Christian service. Nursing students will complete clinical …
Over the years, the school and 3 other colleges combined to offer nursing and other allied health programs. Nursing programs at TCNHS focus on educating full competent nurses that can provide holistic patient care.
TC prides itself in taking a personal approach to each student’s success and providing small class sizes. Triton College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. The associates degree nursing program at Triton College is accredited by NLNAC. Also available …
UIC educates a large number of health professionals including doctors, nurses and pharmacists in one of the largest medical centers in the nation. Nursing programs include those that lead to BSN, MSN, DNP, and PhD in nursing degrees.
The College of Nursing at USF has a focus on creating highly competent, caring nurses. The program uses modern equipment and offers each nursing student individualized attention to ensure that they succeed. Nursing programs at the University of Saint Francis …
The overwhelming majority of students at RESU are female and the current mean age of students is 29. Undergraduate and graduate nursing Programs at Resurrection University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).