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Nursing Schools in Chicago
This page lists nursing schools in the city of Chicago, Illinois. For nursing schools in other parts of Illinois see
Nursing Schools in Illinois.
9501 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628-1598 (773) 995 - 2000
A Division of Nursing was initiated by the University in response to the well-received recommendations of the Illinois
Implementation Commission on Nursing (IICON) to increase the number of baccalaureate nurse graduates. The college is
recognized by different governing bodies in Illinois.
1032 West Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60660 (773) 508 - 3249
The Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing's program is the first in Illinois as the school was first established in 1935.
Currently, it has more than 5,000 alumni scattered around the nation rendering competent nursing services. It is
believed that their graduates, on the average, are able to secure a job within two months of graduation.
845 South Damen Avenue MC 802 Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 996 - 7800
Formal nursing education in the school started in 1873. The school of nursing, however, started seventy years back before 1873. At present, the department of nursing houses an outstanding number of aspiring nurses; these nurses are honed holistically to value how it is to care and to love.
3700 West 103rd Street, Chicago, IL 60655 (773) 298 - 3000
The Saint Xavier University School of Nursing was first established in 1935. It was the first academy that was given
accreditation by the state of Illinois. Specifically, the accreditation was focused on the baccalaureate nursing program.
To date, the bachelor’s and master’s degree courses are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
(CCNE).
Armour Academic Center 600 S. Paulina Street, Suite 1080 Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 942 - 7117
Three general programs are offered at Rush University. The Master of Science in Nursing, the doctoral programs (DNP with
Specialty Certification options and the Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing) and the post-graduate non-degree certificate.
401 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605 (800) 762 - 5960
If you want to prepare for a career that you really want and yet acquire it in an affordable and an accelerated manner
which is closer to home in Illinois, then the Robert Morris University is the exact place where you need to be. The
supportive faculty will guide you as you learn the ropes towards achieving the profession that you want.
3225 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625-4895 (773) 244-6200
The North Park University was founded in 1891 by the Evangelical Covenant Church. Today the university still defines itself
as a Christian university, committed to relating faith in Jesus Christ to the aims of higher education. The NOrth Park University
started offering baccalaureate degrees in nursing back in 1960, when it was still called the North Park College. After a
few years, the School of Nursing was already established. The University started out with only nine nursing graduate in
1968. Now, this number is a totally different figure with the present number of nursing registrants.
7500 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60652 (773) 838 – 7500
There are six specific tenets adhered to by the Richard Daley College. These are evidence-based practice, critical
thinking, communication, leadership, professional development and globalization. All of which are vital components in
ensuring that the quality of education presented to the students are not compromised.
1 E. Jackson, Chicago, IL 60604 (312) 362 - 8000
The academy is the largest and one of the most famous Catholic universities in the United States of America. It is also
the first Catholic school in the US that has offered courses for nurses starting in 1920s. In 1948, the nursing
department proper started with the introduction of a baccalaureate completion program for RNs. Five years later, the
graduate program in Nursing was also established.
1145 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 907 - 4440
The first associate degree in nursing program was pioneered in the Truman College in 1964. Over 3000 nurses have already gone
through this two-years-long program to receive their RN certification. The educational program gives students a basic knowledge
of general education, social and biological sciences, nursing theory, and actual care of patients. The students receive
learning experience in clinical settings under the guidance of masters degree nursing faculty members, and are well
prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for Registered Nursing
6301 South Halsted Street, Building Y, Suite 161, Chicago, IL 60621 (773) 602 - 5222
The Kennedy King College hosts two nursing programs: the practical nursing program, and the registered nurse program. The
practical nursing program (LPN) can be availed for one year equivalent to three semesters and a 26 credit hour
certificate program. Once a student completes the program, he or she becomes eligible to sit in the NCLEX-PN. The RN program
gives its students an associate degree. Practical nurses may enter this program in an advanced standing after passing a
proficiency exam.
1900 W. Van Buren, Chicago, Illinois 60612 (312) 850 - 7000
With only two years and a 70-credit hour program, an individual can already be ready for the National Council Licensure
Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). At Malcolm X, the student is assured of exposure in hospitals, community
agencies as well as clinics and nursing homes; ready for the real world.
4300 N. Narragansett - Chicago, IL 60634 (773) 777 - 7900
Four core standards are maintained by the Wilber Wright College and these are as follows: continuous assessment, quality
instructors, relevant curricula and student support services. With these, the college aims to offer the best education
for any given background, talent and ability.
3801 S. Central Ave, Cicero, IL 60804 (708) 656 - 8000
Quality education is that which is provided in Morton College. Morton refers to a system of schools that was first
founded in 1924. As the institution progresses to a century, lots of other special features are added and integrated into
the system; one example of which is the University Transfer Career Continuing Education Community service programs.
216 W Jackson Blvd. Suite 900 in Chicago, IL 60606
As an academic institution, PCCTI continuously offers and presents a diverse number of options for students who wish to
enter the nursing arena. This is fully achieved by taking advantage of industrious personnel and competent instructors.
2245 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60612-2910 (773) 534 - 7890
As a school experienced and specializing in the field of Nursing, the Chicago Public Schools Practical Nursing aims to
hone every student to become holistically able to serve clients and patients in the real world by offering several
approaches and methods to learning the craft and the profession.
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