Lewis University’s Nursing is Named a Top 5 Nursing Program in Illinois

Registered Nursing selected Lewis University as No. 2 on its 2026 Best Nursing Schools in Illinois list.

With a consistent 98 percent NCLEX pass rate, Lewis University soared to the top of the rankings, which prioritizes the highest first-time NCLEX pass rate. Registered Nursing is an organization dedicated to delivering prospective students’ current information regarding BSN programs.

Lewis University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing students receive an extensive education through a rigorous curriculum focused on holistic patient care, ethical decision-making, and a diverse range of clinical experiences. At over 50 clinical sites, Lewis University students gain practical experience in a variety of settings, including critical care, pediatric, and community health nursing.

Visit lewisu.edu/academics/nursing for more information about Lewis University’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Lewis University is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, Lewis is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.