by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how BRCN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at BRCN was ranked #1,412 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #68 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 814 |
| Best Nursing Schools | 1,412 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in nursing from BRCN. This makes it the #499 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BRCN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,335 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $74,888 for all nursing students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BRCN was $966 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,968 | $28,968 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
Learn more about BRCN tuition and fees.
Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Nursing from BRCN in 2021-2022, 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BRCN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
BRCN does not offer an online option for its nursing bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BRCN Online Learning page.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from BRCN in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at BRCN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 6 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |