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Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours): BScN: Hybrid at St. Lawrence College
Bachelor's degree · Kingston campus
Program code: 1124HFX
What do you need to get into St. Lawrence Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours): BScN: Hybrid?
What courses do you need?
As the college's page lists them. A U (university preparation) course counts where a C (college preparation) course is asked for.
- Required
- Minimum 75% overall average for six Grade 12U or 12M level courses including:
- Grade 12 English at the U level
- Grade 12 Math at the U level
- Grade 12 Biology at the U level
- Grade 12 Chemistry at the U level
- Completion of a Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program, including St. Lawrence College's Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program (1094) Kingston | Brockville | Cornwall with a minimum 3.00 GPA or 75% overall average
How much does St. Lawrence Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours): BScN: Hybrid cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $6,500 first year, $25,900 in all
- Student fees
- $2,100 first year, $8,500 in all
- Residence and meals
- $10,200 to $11,200 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $31,800 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Kingston, $882 a month
What do graduates earn, and are they working?
Pay is what Ontario bachelor's degree graduates in health professions and related programs earned, the class of 2019 (2021 and 2024), from Statistics Canada, in 2024 dollars. It is for the whole field across Ontario, not this college alone, and Statistics Canada's field is a little wider than this program's.
What careers does St. Lawrence Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours): BScN: Hybrid lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Practical NurseTwo years of college to a nursing licence and a job in any town in Canada. Hands-on, in demand, cheaper than a degree.$65kTypical pay2 to 3 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Registered NurseCare for patients in hospitals, clinics and homes. In demand everywhere in Canada.$90kTypical pay4 yearsTo qualifyVery highDemand
- Personal Support WorkerUnder a year of training to a job with good prospects across Canada. Hard, human work, and the pay is modest.$50kTypical payup to 1 yearTo qualifyGoodDemand
- AcupuncturistA 3-year diploma, a national exam, and a practice you build one patient at a time. Most acupuncturists are self-employed and many work part time.$33kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Addictions CounsellorHelp people get out from under drugs, alcohol and gambling. A 2-year diploma gets you in; the work is heavy and the pay is middling.$71kTypical pay2 to 5 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
- Allergist and ImmunologistThe doctor for allergies, asthma, hives and immune system problems. About 13 years of training, then office hours and very few emergencies.$311kTypical pay12 to 14 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
Where else can you study nursing and personal support?
The same field at other colleges, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Baccalauréat en sciences infirmièresBoréal, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,481 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)Northern, Ontario | 75% minimum average | $6,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Collaborative Nursing Degree FallCentennial, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,348 |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honours)Algonquin, Ontario | 70% minimum average | $6,354 |
| Bachelor of Science: NursingFanshawe, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $6,481 |
| Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours)Conestoga, Ontario | Competitive, no average published | $6,481 |
| Bachelor of Science: Nursing (Honours)Sault, Ontario | 75% minimum average | $6,481 |
| Honours Bachelor of Science in NursingCambrian, Ontario | 75% minimum average | $6,472 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: stlawrencecollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Residence: stlawrencecollege.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with St. Lawrence College. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.