Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
at Rockford University in Rockford, IL
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
51
Median Earnings (1yr)
$70,940
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$70,940
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Nursing programs in Illinois
Benchmark: $69,323 — average of 66 comparable programs
National median wage — Nursing
$81,708
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Nursing
+4%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
Rockford University, a private nonprofit institution in Rockford, IL, offers an Associate of Science in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Classified under CIP code 51.3801 in the health professions field, this program prepares students for the NCLEX-RN licensing examination and entry-level practice as a registered nurse across hospital, clinic, and community health settings.
Students in this nursing program at Rockford University can expect a curriculum that integrates biological sciences, nursing theory, and clinical practice. Coursework typically covers health assessment, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, and nursing ethics, complemented by supervised clinical rotations that provide direct patient care experience in preparation for professional licensure.
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