The main campus of Avera Sacred Heart is in Yankton, South Dakota (a self-contained town). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Avera Sacred Heart offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to medical assistant and technician.
Avera Sacred Heart does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, 19% of people who applied to the school were accepted.
In 2005, Avera Sacred Heart had 14 enrolled students. Females make the bulk of the student body at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
501 Summit
Yankton, SD 57078
General Phone: (605) 668-8158
Admissions Phone: (605) 668-8158
Financial Aid Phone: (605) 668-8158
http://WWW.AVERASACREDHEART.COM
Avera Sacred Heart awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 8 | radiation therapist |
Number of programs and degrees for Avera Sacred Heart in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 8 | 1 |
In 2005, Avera Sacred Heart had a total enrollment of 14 students (14 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 17% |
| Women | 83% |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 81% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Nebraska | 88% |
| South Dakota | 13% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Yankton, 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 | 32 | 6 | 19% | 6 | 100% |
| Men | 6 | 1 | 17% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 26 | 5 | 19% | 5 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (605) 668-8158
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 1,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 650 |
Financial Aid:
Avera Sacred Heart participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 598700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (605) 668-8158
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Avera Sacred Heart Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % 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 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus day care
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