Illinois College

Illinois College is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Jacksonville, Illinois, in a distant town setting. The college enrolls 1,130 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 53.83 out of 100. The completion rate is 61% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 70% (IPEDS 2023).

In the area of career and technical programming, Illinois College offers Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate degree level, providing a pathway for students pursuing entry-level nursing careers in clinical settings.

Jacksonville is located in west-central Illinois, roughly midway between Springfield and Quincy. Illinois College serves the local and regional community by combining a liberal arts tradition with professional nursing training, offering students in this small-town setting a pathway into the healthcare workforce.