Springfield has a population of 111,454 and is located in Sangamon county.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in nursing schools in Springfield during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $6,027.00. The average tuition was $8,439.00 for non-residents studying in Illinois.
The average cost of books and supplies for nursing schools in Springfield is $1,220.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at nursing schools in Springfield was $7,650.00. The average cost for students living at home was $2,989.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are two nursing colleges in Springfield from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. 97 students were reported to have graduated from nursing programs in Springfield in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $54,860.00 | 3,420 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $30,940.00 | 1,380 |
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