by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Dominican U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at Dominican U was ranked #1,240 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #60 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 729 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,240 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Dominican University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dominican U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,530 a year. This is less than $74,888, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Dominican U was $1,239 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,194 | $37,194 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,552 | $12,552 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $850 | $850 |
Learn more about Dominican U tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Dominican U does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dominican U Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Dominican University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 37 |
| Allied Health Professions | 30 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.