About Us

UIC College of Nursing Central Illinois Regional Program (Peoria-Urbana)

One Illini Drive, Box 1649
Peoria IL 61656
Phone: 309.671.8464
Fax: 309.671.8436

The Central Illinois Regional Program (Peoria campus) celebrated its 30th year in 2004 with over 400 advanced practice graduates.

Our campus offers a variety of master's programs as well as the Doctorate of Nursing Practice. For the graduate student, the following specialties are either offered or facilitated at the Peoria campus:

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
• Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Adult Nurse Practitioner
• Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
• Administrative Nursing
• Administrative Nursing/Master of Business Administration (Dual Degree)
• Administrative Nursing/Master of Health Informatics (Dual Degree)
• Advanced Community Health Nurse
• Advanced Community Health Nurse/Master of Public Health (Dual Degree)
• Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
• Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
• Nurse Midwifery
• Occupational Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Occupational Nurse Practitioner
• Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Perinatal Clinical Specialist
• School Nurse Specialist
• School Nurse Practitioner
• Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

Most courses are a combination of on-line and video conferencing instruction to or from other regions. Video conferencing brings you classes live and supports interactive lectures. Students can ask questions as they occur as if they were sitting in the class fifty miles away.

Classes are offered Monday through Thursday and are scheduled in the morning, afternoon, and evening hours. Clinical experiences are provided at a broad array of facilities in the central Illinois area and are supervised by a variety of outstanding advanced clinicians.

BSN Degree Completion Program for RN's

The  College of Nursing at the University of Illinois at Chicago, through its partnership with The Global Campus, now offers an online Bachelor of Science  in Nursing (BSN) Degree Completion Program for RNs. This degree provides you with an excellent foundation for a career in leadership in one of the fastest growing professions in the United States. Upon successful completion of all coursework, you will earn a fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Nursing at the University of Illinois at Chicago. For more information regarding the BSN Degree Completion Program for RNs, visit: http://global.uillinois.edu/programs/nursing-programs/

 

For more information, please contact us in Peoria (Map & directions).