Nursing schools in Illinois — Page 5 Browse 163 current public campus profiles representing 316 nursing programs in Illinois. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 43 programs; On campus appears on 159 programs.
Reviewed September 2026
Campus profiles 163
Programs 316 Current program evidence Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.
Delivery formats On campus 159 programs Hybrid 122 programs Online 35 programs Approval and accreditation context State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Reviewed August 16, 2026 Campus, Hybrid, and Fully Online Campus and Hybrid describe programs with supported in-person or mixed delivery relationships. Fully Online describes published academic delivery; it does not prove that clinical, practicum, residency, orientation, immersion, lab, simulation, campus visits, or other physical requirements are absent.
Fully Online availability, state authorization, clinical placement, and licensure eligibility may vary by program and resident state. Confirm each requirement with the official program before applying.
Illinois campus profiles — Page 5 Showing page 5 of 7. Physical campuses and nonphysical or institution locations are labeled separately.
Institution North Central College
Campus Naperville nursing site
Location Naperville, IL
Delivery On Campus, Hybrid
Program status Active 7 7 programs Master's Entry Nursing Program Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's · Entry-level master's nursing degree · On Campus · Active Master of Science in Nursing — Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active Master of Science in Nursing — Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active 4 more programs on the campus profile.
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution North Park University
Campus Chicago nursing site
Location Chicago, IL
Delivery On Campus, Hybrid
Program status Active 4 4 programs Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active Master's Entry Nursing Program Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's · Entry-level master's nursing degree · On Campus · Active Nurse Practitioner Graduate Programs Nurse Practitioner · Master's or doctoral nursing degree · Hybrid · Active 1 more program on the campus profile.
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution North Park University
Campus Online nursing relationship
Location IL
Delivery Fully Online
Program status Active 1 No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.
1 program RN to BSN RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution North Shore College
Campus Wheeling instructional site
Location Wheeling, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Practical Nursing Program Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing certificate · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Northern Illinois University
Campus DeKalb nursing site
Location DeKalb, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Northern Illinois University
Campus Online nursing relationship
Location IL
Delivery Hybrid, Fully Online
Program status Active 11 No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.
11 programs RN to BSN RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active Master of Science in Nursing — Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active B.S.-to-DNP — Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner · Doctor of Nursing Practice · Hybrid · Active 8 more programs on the campus profile.
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Campus Northwestern Memorial nurse residency site
Location Chicago, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Nurse Residency Transition into Practice Program Other Official Nursing Program · Nondegree transition-to-practice residency · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Oakton College
Campus Des Plaines nursing site
Location Des Plaines, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Olivet Nazarene University
Campus Bourbonnais nursing site
Location Bourbonnais, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Olivet Nazarene University
Campus Online nursing relationship
Location IL
Delivery Hybrid, Fully Online
Program status Active 4 No in-person nursing instruction is verified at this location. This listed campus or institution location does not mean a student attends here.
4 programs RN to BSN RN-to-BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · Fully Online · Active RN to MSN RN-to-MSN · Master of Science in Nursing · Hybrid · Active Nurse Practitioner Graduate Programs Nurse Practitioner · Graduate nursing degree · Hybrid · Active 1 more program on the campus profile.
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Parkland College
Campus Champaign nursing site
Location Champaign, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 4 4 programs Practical Nursing Program Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing certificate · On Campus · Active Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active LPN to ADN Pathway LPN-to-RN · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active 1 more program on the campus profile.
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Prairie State College
Campus Chicago Heights nursing site
Location Chicago Heights, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rasmussen University
Campus Aurora nursing extension
Location Aurora, IL 0 programs
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rasmussen University
Campus Mokena nursing extension
Location Mokena, IL 0 programs
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rasmussen University
Campus Rockford nursing extension
Location Rockford, IL 0 programs
Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rasmussen University
Campus Romeoville nursing site
Location Romeoville, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rend Lake College
Campus Ina nursing site
Location Ina, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 2 2 programs Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active LPN to RN Bridge LPN-to-RN · Eligibility for practical-nurse licensure examination after the designated curriculum point · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Richland Community College
Campus Decatur nursing site
Location Decatur, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 2 2 programs Practical Nursing Program Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing certificate · On Campus · Active Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rock Valley College
Campus Rockford nursing site
Location Rockford, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Associate Degree Nursing Program Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) · Associate degree in nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rockford Career College
Campus Rockford instructional site
Location Rockford, IL
Delivery Hybrid
Program status Active 1 1 program Practical Nursing Program Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) · Practical nursing certificate · Hybrid · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rockford University
Campus Rockford nursing site
Location Rockford, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Bachelor of Science in Nursing Traditional BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Roosevelt University
Campus Chicago nursing site
Location Chicago, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program Bachelor of Science in Nursing Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN · Bachelor of Science in Nursing · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Campus North Chicago College of Nursing site
Location North Chicago, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 2 2 programs Master's Entry Nursing Program Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's · Entry-level master's nursing degree · On Campus · Active Nurse Anesthesia DNP Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA · Doctor of Nursing Practice · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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Institution Rush Copley Medical Center
Campus Rush Copley START residency site
Location Aurora, IL
Delivery On Campus
Program status Active 1 1 program START Nurse Residency Program Other Official Nursing Program · Nondegree transition-to-practice residency · On Campus · Active Reviewed August 16, 2026
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