Education Opportunities

Illinois Approved Nursing Education Programs

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nursing School/Program
Hospital Schools of Nursing
RN Associate Degree Program
RN Baccalaureate Program
Masters Entry Level Program, RN, MSN

Other Programs

Baccalaureate-Completion Program
Graduate Programs-Public Universities
Graduate Programs-Private Universities

Nursing Practice Update Courses

Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Correspondance Courses Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/RN
Remedial Courses

Illinois Approved Nursing Education Programs

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nursing School/Program

Program	City
Americare Institute	Hanover Park
Americare Technical School	Chicago
Beck Area Vocational Ctr	Redbud
Black Hawk College	Moline
CAAN, Coalition of African American Nurses, Inc.	Olympia Fields
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing	Springfield
Carl Sandburg College	Galesburg
CCC-Kennedy King College	Chicago
CCC-Wilbur Wright College	Chicago
Chicago Public Schools	Chicago
College of DuPage	DuPage
Danville Area Community College	Danville
Elgin Community College	Elgin
Heartland Community College	Normal
Highland Community College	Freeport
Illinois Central College	East Peoria
Illinos Eastern Com Col PN	Olney
Illinois Valley Community College	Oglesby
International Career Institute	Lincolnwood
J. Renee Career Facilitation, Inc.	Crystal Lake
John A Logan Community College	Carterville
John Wood Community College	Quincy
Joliet Junior College	Joliet
Kankakee Community College	Kankakee
Kaskaskia College	Centralia
Kishwaukee College	Malta
Lake Land College	Mattoon
Lincoln Land Community College	Springfield
Morton College	Cicero
Northwestern Inst. of Health & Tech	Chicago
Oakton Community College	Des Plaines
Omega Healthcare Technical School	Evanston
Parkland College	Champaign
PC Center Training Institute	Oak Brook
Rend Lake College	Ina
Richland Community College-AD	Decatur
Rock Valley College	Rockford
Sauk Valley College	Dixon
Shawnee Community College	Ullin
South Suburban College	South Holland
Southeastern Illinois College	Harrisburg
Spoon River College	Canton
Triton Community College	River Grove
William Rainey Harper College	Palatine

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Hospital Schools of Nursing

Program	City
Graham Hospital School of Nursing	Canton

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RN Associate Degree Program

Program	City
Black Hawk College	Moline
Carl Sandburg College	Galesburg
CCC-Kennedy King College	Chicago
CCC-Malcolm X College	Chicago
CCC-Olive Harvey College	Chicago
CCC-Richard J Daley College	Chicago
CCC-Truman College	Chicago
CCC-Wilbur Wright College	Chicago
College of DuPage	Glen Ellyn
College of Lake County	Grayslake
Danville Area Community College	Danville
Elgin Community College	Elgin
Heartland Community College	Normal
Highland Community College	Freeport
Illinois Central College	East Peoria
Illinos Eastern Com Col PN	Olney
Illinois Valley Community College	Olglesby
John A Logan College	Carterville
John Wood Community College	Quincy
Joliet Junior College	Joliet
Kankakee Community College	Kankakee
Kaskaskia College	Centralia
Kishwaukee College	Malta
Lake Land College	Mattoon
Lewis & Clark Community College	Godfrey
Lincoln Land Community College	Springfield
McHenry County College	Crystal Lake
Morraine Valley Community College	Palos Hills
Morton College	Cicero
Northwestern College	Bridgeview
Oakton Community College	Des Plaines
Parkland College	Champaign
Prairie State College	Chicago Hghts
Rend Lake College	Ina
Richland Community College	Decatur
Robert Morris University	Chicago
Rock Valley College	Rockford
Sauk Valley College	Dixon
Shawnee College	Ullin
Southwestern Illinois College Belleville	Belleville
South Suburban College	South Holland
Southeastern Illinois College	Harrisburg
Spoon River College	Canton
Trinity College Dept Nursing-AD	Moline
Triton Community College	River Grove
Waubonsee Community College	Sugar Grove
William Rainey Harper College	Palatine

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RN Baccalaureate Program

Program	City
Aurora University-DE	Aurora
Blessing-Rieman Cllg/Culver Stockton Cllg	Quincy
Bradley University	Peoria
Chamberlain College of Nursing	Addison
Chicago State University	Chicago
West Suburban College of Nursing	Oak Park
Elmhurst College	Elmhurst
Illinois Wesleyan University	Bloomington
Western Illinois University	Macomb
Lakeview College of Nursing	Danville
Lewis University	Romeoville
Loyola University	Chicago
MacMurray College	Jacksonville
Mennonite Nursing at ISU	Normal
Methodist College of Nursing	Peoria
Millikin University	Decatur
North Park University	Chicago
Northern Illinois University	DeKalb
Olivet Nazarene University	Bourbonnais
Rockford College	Rockford
Southern Illinois University	Edwardsville
St. Anthony College of NRSG-DE	Rockford
St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing	Peoria
St. John's College of Nursing-DE	Springfield
St. Xavier University-DE	Chicago
Trinity Christian College	Palos Heights
Trinity College Dept of Nursing	Moline
University of Illinois at Chicago	Chicago
University St. Francis College of Nursing & Allied Health	Joliet
West Suburban College Dept. of Nursing	Oak Park

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Masters Entry Level Program, RN, MSN

Program	City
DePaul University	Chicago
Rush University	Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago	Chicago

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Other Programs

The State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation does not regulate or give approval for these types of programs

Baccalaureate-Completion Program

Program	City
Aurora University	Aurora
Benedictine University	Lisle
Chamberlain College of Nursing	Addison
Concordia University	River Forest
DePaul University	Chicago
Eastern Illinois University	Charleston
Elmhurst College	Elmhurst
Governors State University	University Park
Illinois State University - Mennonite	Normal
Kaplan University	Washington D.C.
Lakeview College of Nursing	Danville
Lewis University	Romeoville
McKendree University	Lebanon
Methodist College of Nursing	Peoria
Millikin University	Decatur
North Park University	Chicago
Northern Illinois University	DeKalb
Olivet Nazarene University	Bourbonnais
Quincy University	Quincy
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Edwardsville
St. Anthony College of NRSG-DE	Rockford
St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing	Peoria
St. Xavier University - DE	Chicago
Trinity Christian College	Palos Heights
Trinity College Dept Nursing	Moline
University of Illinois at Chicago	Global
West Suburban College of Nursing	Oak Park
Western Illinois University Scool of Nursing	Macomb
Wheaton College	Wheaton

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Graduate Programs-Public Universities

Program	City
Governor’s State University	University Park
Illinois State University	Normal
Northern Illinois University	DeKalb
Southern Illinois University: M.S. in Nursing (Health Care and Nursing Administration)	Edwardsville
University of Illinois at Chicago : M.S., D.N.P & Ph.D in Nursing	Chicago

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Graduate Programs-Private Universities

Program	City
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing	Quincy
Bradley University	Peoria
Chamberlain College of Nursing, M.S.N. in Nursing	Addison
DePaul University	Chicago
Elmhurst College	Elmhurst
Evanston NW Healthcare School of Anesthesia	Evanston
Lewis University	Romeoville/Fox Valley Region
Loyola University	Chicago
McKendree University	Lebanon
Millikin University	Decatur
North Park University	Chicago
Olivet Nazarene: M.S.N. in Nursing	Bourbonnais
Rush University: M.S.N. in Nursing	Chicago
St. Anthony College of Nursing: M.S. in Nursing	Rockford
St. Francis Medical Center College of Nursing: M.S. in Nursing – online	Peoria
St. Xavier University: M.S.N. in Nursing	Chicago
University of St. Francis	Joliet
West Suburban College of Nursing	Oak Park

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Nursing Practice Update Courses

Registered Nurse

Program	City
Black Hawk College	Moline
College of Dupage	Glen Ellyn
College of Lake County	Grayslake
Illinois Central College, Peoria Campus	Peoria
Moraine Valley Community College	Palos Hill
Oakton Community College	Des Plaines
Parkland College	Champaign
Saint Xavier University School of Nursing	Chicago
Waubonsee Community College	Sugar Grove
William R. Harper College	Palatine

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Program	City
Illinois Central College Peoria	Peoria
Kaskaskia College	Centralia
Parkland College	Champaign

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Correspondance Courses Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/RN

Program	City
North Dakota Nurses Association	Bismark
South Dakota State University	Brookings

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Remedial Courses

Program	City
Registered Nurse
Oakton Community College	Des Plaines
South Suburban College	South Holland

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