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Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing

Overview of Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing is found in Quincy, IL. Quincy is a self-contained town. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Faculty

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Students numbered 219 in 2007 at the school. A very high share of students at Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing is to educate persons of diverse background to acquire knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values needed for professional nursing practice and lifelong learning. This mission is accomplished in a community of learning dedicated to excellence and caring in professional nursing education."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing
Broadway at 11th Street
Quincy, IL 62305-7005
http://www.brcn.edu

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine34registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree341

Student Body

In 2007, Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 219 students (206 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men10%
Women90%
Full-Time96%
Part-Time4%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White64%
Black3%
Hispanic2%
Asian5%
American Indian0%
Unknown26%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1822%
18-1929%
20-2119%
22-2410%
25-297%
30-346%
35-394%
40-494%
50-640%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Illinois67%
Missouri29%

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time76 %

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Room and Board (2007)

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing offers campus housing for 20 of its 206 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total17612269%5243%
Men241562%533%
Women15210770%4744%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal2230
ACT Math1927
ACT Composite2228

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 17,775
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 17,775
Room and board$ 6,340
Room charge$ 2,840
Books and supplies$ 1,250
Other expenses$ 3,650

Financial Aid:
Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 621403)

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track017

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year0*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*3$69,948

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professoracademic year0*4$66,230
Assistant professoracademic year0*8$42,604
Instructoracademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year0*14$49,589

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Degree Programs (2007)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Blessing Rieman College Of Nursing Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Has hospital on campus

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