Illinois Valley Community College: Nursing Programs, NCLEX Pass Rate & Cost

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Illinois Valley Community College runs 2 board-approved nursing programs in Illinois — 1 RN-track and 1 PN/LPN-track. Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 90.2% above the Illinois average of 85.4%. Everything below comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.

90.2%
Best 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
#44 of 82 rated RN schools in Illinois
85.4%
Illinois RN average
$4,200
In-state tuition / yr
2
Approved programs here

Nursing Programs at Illinois Valley Community College

Board-approved programs and their 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates. “—” means the board did not publish a 2025 rate for that program.

ProgramTrackStatus2025 NCLEX pass rate
Associate Degree Program, RN (Code 43)RNApproved90.2%
Practical Nursing Program, LPN (Code 38)PNApproved100%

Cost & Admissions

Institution-level figures from the U.S. Department of Education — the whole school's numbers, not the nursing program's alone.

$4,200
In-state tuition / yr
$16,385
Out-of-state tuition / yr
$2,232
Avg net price after aid / yr
42%
Graduation rate
2,040
Undergraduates

What Illinois Valley Community College Nursing Graduates Earn

Federal earnings and debt data for graduates of this school's own nursing programs, by credential — not all alumni. Figures lag the current graduating class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.

PN / LPN
Median pay, 1 yr out
$29,115
Median pay, 4 yrs out
$45,300
Median federal loan debt
$5,500
Graduates / yr
143
ADN / Associate
Median pay, 1 yr out
$62,734
Median pay, 4 yrs out
$74,452
Median federal loan debt
$12,175
Graduates / yr
44

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NCLEX pass rate at Illinois Valley Community College?

Illinois Valley Community College's RN program had a 90.2% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Illinois board of nursing — the state average is 85.4% and the national average is 86.5%.

How much does Illinois Valley Community College cost?

Illinois Valley Community College's published in-state tuition / yr is $4,200, and the average net price after aid is $2,232 a year. That is the whole institution's sticker price, not the nursing program's alone, and most students pay less after grants and scholarships.

What do nursing graduates of Illinois Valley Community College earn?

PN / LPN graduates: $29,115 median one year out; ADN / Associate graduates: $62,734 median one year out. These federal figures track this school’s own nursing-program graduates and lag the current class by several years.

About this data

Program list and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates come from the Illinois board of nursing's published approved-program materials. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt come from the U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release), matched by school name and city. Tuition and admissions describe the whole institution; earnings and debt are specific to its nursing programs, by credential. “—” means the source did not publish that figure.

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