Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences was established in 1891 as a private, non-profit college in Quincy, Illinois . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was originally called the Blessing Hospital Training School and offered a three-year degree for women that included practical and theoretical instruction. [ 3 ] It was later known as the Blessing Training School for Nurses and the Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing . [ 4 ] The college is affiliated with Culver–Stockton College and Quincy University . [ 2 ]

Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences is located in Quincy, Illinois. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] It has an urban setting. [ 5 ] Its address in 3609 North Marx Drive in Quincy, Illinois 62305. [ 5 ]

Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences' emphasis is on nursing. [ 1 ] It is accredited by the Collegiate Commission on Nursing Education and the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission . [ 2 ] In 2026, U.S. News & World Report ranked it 624 of 686 nursing schools. [ 6 ] It has programs for RN, BSN, and LPN, as well as a Master of Science in nursing.. [ 2 ] The college offers associates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees in nursing. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2025, it had 195 students, including ten graduate students. [ 6 ] Those students included 92 percent females and 8 percent males. [ 6 ] Ninety percent of its students were white. [ 6 ] Most students commute to campus. [ 5 ] The college has a chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau international honor society for nursing. [ 7 ] [ 8 ]