Nursing at Saint Anthony College of Nursing

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Saint Anthony College of Nursing has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SACN is located in Rockford, Illinois and approximately 291 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from SACN.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

SACN Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

SACN Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at SACN compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at SACN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Nursing Schools	1
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	55
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	90
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	108
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	142
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	158
Best Nursing Schools	172
	178
	206
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	271
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools	275
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	361
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	526
	527
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	534
Most Popular Nursing Schools	843
Best Value Nursing Schools	1,081
	1,102

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in nursing from SACN. This makes it the #535 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of SACN Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at SACN is $62,718. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at SACN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Saint Anthony College of Nursing.

SACN Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 83 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in nursing from SACN in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at SACN since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at SACN are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Anthony College of Nursing with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	66
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SACN Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 4 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SACN, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from SACN, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Anthony College of Nursing with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SACN also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Saint Anthony College of Nursing. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Anthony College of Nursing. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	87
Nursing Practice	6

Related Majors

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Saint Anthony College of Nursing.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Registered Nurses	129,400	$73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers	14,050	$121,900
Nurse Practitioners	5,540	$105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors	1,810	$69,310
Nurse Anesthetists	1,510	$190,500

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.