Accredited Nursing Schools & Programs in Illinois
There are currently 222 accredited nursing programs evaluated across Illinois. Choosing the right program requires analyzing key metrics such as institutional accreditation, hands-on clinical hours, total program tuition, and first-time NCLEX exam pass rates.
Illinois nursing programs balance robust academic curricula with extensive clinical training requirements enforced by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), supporting major healthcare employers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.
All Illinois Nursing Programs
Chicago, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Olney, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Illinois College
ABSNJacksonville, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
East Peoria, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Bloomington, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Champaign, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Chicago, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Lisle, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
North Chicago, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Freeport, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Oglesby, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Chicago, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
John A Logan College
ABSNCarterville, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Lake Forest, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Lake Forest College
ABSNLake Forest, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Grayslake, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
PERU, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Knox College
ABSNGalesburg, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Kishwaukee College
ABSNMalta, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Kaskaskia College
ABSNCentralia, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Kankakee, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Judson University
ABSNElgin, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Joliet, IL • Accreditation: CCNE
Quincy, IL • Accreditation: CCNE