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 South. In the South, registered nurses with a BSN reported an average salary of $61,956 a year to ADVANCE in 2012. Those who held a bachelor's degree in a field other than nursing made an average of $55,183 per year, less than nurses with an ADN, who averaged $58,562 per year.hose who held a bachelor's degree in another field reported an average salary of $71,649 -- about the same as RNs with an associate degree, who averaged $71,469 per year. Registered nurses with a BSN reported the second-highest mean salary in the Northeast, where they averaged $72,665.