Chamberlain University-Illinois
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Online programsYes
Best Online Nursing Programs in Roselle, IL (2026)
Roselle, Illinois has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs, with tuition ranging from $3,822 to $12,833 per year for indexed programs. Roselle has a population of about 22,731. Median household income is $109,118 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $265,880 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Nursing Schools to Roselle
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Roselle. Distances are calculated from Roselle city center.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Roselle. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
William Rainey Harper College
Published tuition$3,822 - $12,833
Online programsYes
Ambria College of Nursing
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Online programsYes
College of DuPage
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Online programs--
Verve College
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Online programs--
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Illinois schools on the Illinois nursing page.
Nursing Wages Near Roselle
Roselle is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area (BLS area code 16980). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $100,490 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $96,998 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $78,070 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $75,357 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $265,880 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $256,641 |
| Nurse Midwife | $115,500 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $111,486 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $131,740 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $127,162 |
| Nursing Assistant | $46,940 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $45,309 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Roselle at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,731 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $109,118 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 41.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 103.6 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Nursing-related employment in DuPage County | 38,364 workers, 131 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Roselle-Area Cities With Nursing Programs
- Bloomingdale, IL – 2.1 mi away (22,075 pop)
- Hanover Park, IL – 3.0 mi away (38,044 pop)
- Schaumburg, IL – 3.5 mi away (74,446 pop)
- Glendale Heights, IL – 4.2 mi away (34,145 pop)
- Carol Stream, IL – 4.9 mi away (40,069 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nursing schools are near Roselle, IL?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Roselle. The closest is Chamberlain University-Illinois in Addison, IL (3.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Verve College (10.7 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Roselle?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Roselle are: Nurse Anesthetist ($265,880), Nurse Practitioner ($131,740), Nurse Midwife ($115,500). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Illinois statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Bloomingdale instead of Roselle?
Bloomingdale, IL is 2.1 miles from Roselle and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Roselle an affordable place to study nursing?
Roselle’s median household income of $109,118 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roselle while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.