Saint Anthony College of Nursing Overview

Located in Rockford, Illinois, Saint Anthony College of Nursing is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Saint Anthony College of Nursing Known For?

• SACN has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
• The 1% student loan default rate at SACN is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
• The highest award offered at SACN is the doctor's degree.
• In 2017-2018, 52% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from SACN with a bachelor's degree make about $60,600 a year. That's 49% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Saint Anthony College of Nursing Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at SACN.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#81	Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#130	Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards SACN has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#13	Best Value Colleges for Nursing Practice	College Factual
#20	Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nursing	College Factual
#47	Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health Professions	College Factual
#86	Best Registered Nursing Schools	College Factual
#109	Best Nursing Schools	College Factual
#201	Best Health Professions Schools	College Factual

Where Is Saint Anthony College of Nursing?

Contact details for SACN are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3301 N. Mulford Road, Rockford, IL 61114
Phone:	815-282-7900
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/SaintAnthonyCON

How Do I Get Into SACN?

You can apply to SACN online at: https://www.sacnsonisweb.com/studapp.cfm

Admission Requirements for SACN

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	neither required nor recommended
College Prep Program	neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SACN?

Since SACN has an acceptance rate of 100%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 100%, and the acceptance rate for women is 100%.

Can I Afford Saint Anthony College of Nursing?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SACN, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $7,422 a year. That adds up to $29,688 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SACN is 0.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Saint Anthony College of Nursing Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 210 undergraduate students at SACN, with 148 being full-time and 62 being part-time.

There are also 81 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 148 full-time undergraduates at SACN, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Anthony College of Nursing students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	107
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Online Learning at Saint Anthony College of Nursing

Saint Anthony College of Nursing Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	81	3	8	92
TOTAL	81	3	8	92

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.