Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Tuition per year
$30,756
2025
Peer median $18,677
Undergraduates
179
Student-faculty ratio 12:1
Peer median 11 : 1
“Peers” are all 221 private health professions schools in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Quincy, Illinois
- Website
- www.brcn.edu
- Undergraduates
- 179
- Student-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Remote town
- Nearest major city
- St. Louis, about 110 mi
- Nearest international airport
- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 100 mi
- Also known as
- BRCN/B-RCN/Blessing-Rieman
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Dr. Brenda Beshears (President/CEO)
- Phone
- 21722855206905
- Address
- 3609 North Marx Drive, Quincy, IL 62305-7005
School and Program Rankings
U.S. News school and program rankings · Click a school to see its programs, and a program for its full ranking
Undergraduate Rankings · 2027 edition
Ranks in blue are top 10 · ▲▼ change from the previous edition · “—” means no overall ranking for that school · Medical schools are ranked in tiers since the 2025 edition
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Popular graduate programs
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse · Master's8 (0% international)
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
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| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. | - | |||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. | - | |||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. | - | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $73,589 |
Students
193 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 8:92
- Continuing undergraduates 139
- Graduate students 14
- Transfers and others 40
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (179)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 221 private health professions schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 tuition
$30,756
- Undergraduate tuition
- $30,756
Peer median tuition + room and board $30,010 · all 221 private health professions schools in the U.S.
Tuition rose 36% from 2016 to 2025.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$9.7M
Expenses$9.7M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 221 private health professions schools in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Knox CollegeGalesburg · 86.0 mi
Liberal Arts #85
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University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia · 86.6 mi
U.S. News #95
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Principia CollegeElsah · 87.6 mi
Liberal Arts #74
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University of Missouri--St. LouisSaint Louis · 102.3 mi
U.S. News #276
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Bradley UniversityPeoria · 105.2 mi
U.S. News #169
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Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis · 105.9 mi
U.S. News #16
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Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis · 108.8 mi
U.S. News #100
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Augustana CollegeRock Island · 115.3 mi
Liberal Arts #91
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University of IowaIowa City · 118.7 mi
U.S. News #100
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Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.