Bellin College
Bellin College is one of the thirty-three private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Wisconsin. The campus is located in a rural area, in Green Bay.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 440 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 38 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 33 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 86%). Every year 67% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Bellin College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $20,100, and fees were $400. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $20,100 and $400 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
| Number of Students440 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate86% |
Nursing Programs
The Bellin College BSN program curriculum prepares students to enter the field of professional nursing. The program offers extensive clinical experience and individualized approaches. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Higher Learning Commission.
The program requires a minimum of 128 credits to complete with general requirement courses taken concurrently with the nursing courses beginning in the first semester.
The Traditional Option of entry is designed for applicants with a high school diploma and with less than 11 transferable college credits. Applicants are admitted into this track in the fall semester and can expect to complete the program in four years of full time study.
Admission Requirements:
- Applicants entering directly from high school need to have
- ACT score of 23 or higher or an SAT score of 1070
- High School Grade Point Average of 3.25 or higher
- Applicants who are not applying directly after high school will need to complete:
- Undergraduate BSN Application
- Reference and Release Forms
- Official High School Transcripts
- Official Transcripts for all College level course work
The applicant will be scheduled for a personal interview once all application materials have been filed.
The nursing program offers a 15 month option which requires the applicant to have completed 60 credits worth of general education and a minimum GPA of 3.0 or more in transferred courses with no grades lower than a ‘C’ obtained.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 8 | 122 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 1 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 99 miles radius of Bellin College
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Silver Lake College of the Holy Family
29 miles away |
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College of Menominee Nation
44 miles away |
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Marian University
54 miles away |
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Concordia University-Wisconsin
84 miles away |
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Cardinal Stritch University
92 miles away |
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Columbia College of Nursing
95 miles away |
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Maranatha Baptist University
97 miles away |
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
98 miles away |
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Marquette University
99 miles away |
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Wisconsin Lutheran College
99 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1989 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/03/2003 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 10/28/2006 - Current |
Admission
89%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| ACT | 21 to 28 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $998/credit | |
| In State Students | $998/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $998/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $728/credit | |
| In State Students | $728/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $728/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $44,910 | $44,910 | $44,910 |
| ADN | 70 | $69,860 | $69,860 | $69,860 |
| BSN | 125 | $124,750 | $124,750 | $124,750 |
| FNP | 50 | $36,400 | $36,400 | $36,400 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Bellin College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 11% | $2,840 |
| Other Federal Grant | -- | -- |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 14% | $1,729 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $2,415 |
| Federal Student Loans | 19% | $3,099 |
| Private Loans | 14% | $9,088 |
$27,805
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$21,126 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$23,901 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$22,084 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$28,474 |
| Over $110,000$29,833 |
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Student Population
395
Undergrads
45
Graduates
393
Women
47
Men
54%
Full-time
46%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
93% |
|
Black/African American |
1% |
|
Hispanic |
1% |
|
Two or more races |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Wisconsin state board of nursing.
