Discover Illinois College
Jacksonville, Illinois
Illinois College is a public and non-profit State Institution. The insitution offers a variety of on-campus, and online programs—including BSN, and MSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the ACEN and CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
- Baccalaureate College: Arts & Sciences Focus
- 4 year or higher institution
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1,011 Undergraduate Students Enrolled*
*Includes certificate and degree-seeking students - 1 Graduate Students Enrolled
- 67% Graduation Rate
- 1101 West College Ave, Jacksonville, Illinois 62650, US
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Student Demographics
- 19 Average Age
- 47% Men
- 53% Women
- 1% Veterans
- 92% White
- 3% Hispanic
- 5% Black
- 1% Asian
College Data provided by the U.S. Department of Education and complemented with additional insights from our analysts. Learn more about our Rankings Methodology.
Nursing Programs
- $49,440 In-State Undergraduate Tuition*
- $27,000 In-State Graduate Tuition*
*Tuition is an average of the programs listed below.
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ProgramFormatTuitionScore
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Online Program$27,000 In-State Tuition4.4 Program Score
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On-Campus Program$49,440 In-State Tuition4.5 Program Score
*Program Score compares similar specialty programs across our database. Learn more about our Rankings Methodology
Students at Illinois College will gain broad exposure to multiple clinical experiences, specialties, and health systems at one of the best nursing colleges in Illinois.
The nursing degree alumni have a 100% placement rate after graduation and work as registered nurses (RNs) in a variety of settings, including:
- Hospitals
- Skilled nursing facilities
- Outpatient settings
- Physician offices
- Clinics
- Insurance companies
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Breakaway Study Abroad Programs
Study abroad programs allow students to spend either one semester or a full academic year at an approved program away from campus, either abroad or within the United States. Students will take courses at a host institution and may have the opportunity to participate in internships.
Breakaways are group trips, led by IC faculty, which take place when classes are not in session. Each academic year, several destinations are chosen with an educational component that connects multiple academic disciplines to specific locations throughout the world.
Simulation Lab
A state-of-the-art simulation lab provides students with innovative equipment and life-like simulators that are used in preclinical coursework. Students will gain hands-on experience providing patient care, assisting with births, administering injections, and more.
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Illinois College has two tracks: 1) the traditional prelicensure track and 2) the online RN to BSN track.
The nursing program has a Holistic and Caring Framework that is essential for preparing nurses for professional practice in the 21st Century. The Illinois College Nursing Program recognizes that individuals, families, communities, and populations have inherent worth and should be treated with dignity and compassion.
Online RN to BSN
The purpose of the online RN to BSN is to provide current RNs with the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to provide excellence in healthcare practice and leadership within a variety of healthcare settings.
Graduate Programs
Online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
The online MSN program is designed for working nurses who want to:
- Understand and promote advanced nursing practices that result in stronger outcomes
- Expand their reach in healthcare and advance to leadership positions
- Promote excellence in teaching and learning for the next generation of nursing students
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