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Saint Anthony College of Nursing

Rockford, IL · City · 172 students
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Graduation rate
58% typical
$77,709
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$63,582 typical
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Acceptance rate
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Saint Anthony College of Nursing in Rockford, Illinois, is highly regarded for its exceptional NCLEX-RN pass rates and its specialized healthcare curriculum, which features premier programs including the pre-licensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). The student experience is defined by a tight-knit, supportive, and faith-integrated campus culture where small class sizes ensure personalized mentorship from experienced faculty. What truly sets the institution apart is its state-of-the-art clinical simulation center and its direct affiliation with OSF HealthCare, providing students with premier, hands-on clinical training and a direct pipeline to post-graduation employment.


Wikipedia:The Saint Anthony College of Nursing is a private nursing school affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and located in Rockford, Illinois.

Location
Rockford, IL, 61114 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
ORD · Chicago O'Hare
60 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$27,811
Books & supplies$2,000
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$27,811
Books & supplies$2,000
Outcomes
Completion
Back for yr 2
100%
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$76,111
10 yrs after entry$77,709
Debt
Median at graduation$20,000
Monthly payment$212
Middle 50% owe$14.2k–$25k
90th percentile$30,883
Green marks a figure above the typical Special focus — other health professions: $63,582 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 10%Women 90%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
6 : 1
Pell grant
39%
First-gen
44%
Family income
$35,401
Independent
58%
Age at entry
27.0
Part-time
40%
Race & ethnicity
White
62%
Hispanic
20%
Black
8%
Asian
8%
Two or more
2%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$76,111
After 10 yrs
$77,709
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing89
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$9M
Full-time faculty
55%
Faculty salary
$7,940/mo
Teaching spend
$16,179
per student
Federal loans
56%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — other health professions
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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