Avera McKennan is found in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Sioux Falls is a medium-sized city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Roman Catholic identity. Avera McKennan is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at the school.
Avera McKennan is known for its programs in medical assistant and technician.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Hats off to the 9% of those who apply who get accepted.
Students numbered 24 in 2005 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Avera McKennan Hospital School Of Radiologic Technology
800 E 21st St
Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5045
General Phone: (605) 322-1720
Admissions Phone: (605) 322-1700
Financial Aid Phone: (605) 367-7867
http://www.mckennan.org
Avera McKennan awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 12 | radiation therapist |
Number of programs and degrees for Avera McKennan in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 12 | 1 |
In 2005, Avera McKennan had a total enrollment of 24 students (24 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 25% |
| Women | 75% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 83% |
| Montana | 8% |
| South Dakota | 8% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sioux Falls, South Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other South Dakota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 140 | 12 | 9% | 12 | 100% |
| Men | 20 | 3 | 15% | 3 | 100% |
| Women | 120 | 9 | 8% | 9 | 100% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 22 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 95% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (605) 322-1700
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,200 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 725 |
Financial Aid:
Avera McKennan participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 492900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (605) 367-7867
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Avera McKennan Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Career counseling
On-campus library
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