Welcome to SACN!

For over 89 years Saint Anthony College of Nursing and its predecessor, Saint Anthony School of Nursing, have prepared students for the profession of nursing. Located on the campus of OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, the region's pioneer in cardiac, cancer, trauma and orthopedic care, Saint Anthony College of Nursing provides BSN students with real-world, clinically intensive experiences. Throughout this time, the program has been respected for the quality of its graduates. In 2006 the College started its Master of Science in Nursing program.

Message From The President/Dean

We welcome your interest in our College and its baccalaureate and graduate programs in nursing, the largest, growing field of healthcare. A private, Catholic college, Saint Anthony College of Nursing has been recognized for its academic and clinical excellence since its inception in 1915. In the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi, who demonstrated a dedication to the love for the sick and poor, the College focuses on leadership, professionalism and service to others. More>>

Susan Baylor named Illinois Nurse Educator Fellow

Ms. Susan L. Baylor, MSN, RN, NCSN, CNE, Assistant Professor, Saint Anthony College of Nursing has been named an Illinois Nurse Educator Fellow by the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE). Sue is one of 18 fellows selected from 34 faculty nominated by a chief nursing administrator at an accredited program of nursing in the State of Illinois. read more....