1160 S Providence Rd. Richmond, VA 23236. (804) 276-1865. I consider Providence a most excellent (public) course.....efficiently operated, always friendly (staff) and a great location. I agree it is a little expensive but, you get what you pay for (very predictable).
Payscale.com finds that there are large differences in salary for people with only an RN, compared to a BSN. 2014 data shows that an RN earns a median of $39,100, while a BSN holder earns $69,000:ducation Requirements. Earning your RN with a diploma program usually is a one or two year process. Getting your BSN straight out of high school will take four years. The advantage to earning your RN with a diploma program is that it does not take as much time as a BSN.
The 2013 ADVANCE Nurses Salary Survey shed light on the earning potential of BSN-prepared RNs in the U.S. by region. The survey found that RNs in the South, for example, earned an average salary of $55,849 if they held a diploma, $57,414 if they held an associateâs degree and $60,969 if they held a BSN.