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Students attend B M Spurr in Glen Dale, West Virginia, a small suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. B M Spurr degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
B M Spurr is selective and does not offer open admission. One sign of prestige is that the school only let in 36% of those who applied in 2005. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
There are 21 students at the school (as of 2005).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To prepare graduates for the practice of practical nursing in a variety of health care settings and to provide a foundation for lifelong learning and collaboration."
More complete details are provided below.
B M Spurr School Of Practical Nursing
800 Wheeling Ave
Glen Dale, WV 26038
General Phone: (304) 843-3255
Admissions Phone: (304) 843-3255
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 843-3255
B M Spurr awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 20 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for B M Spurr in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 20 | 1 |
In 2005, B M Spurr had a total enrollment of 21 students (21 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 5% |
| Women | 95% |
| 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 | 9% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 23% |
| 35-39 | 18% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 64% |
| Ohio | 27% |
| Pennsylvania | 5% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 79% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Glen Dale, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 67 | 24 | 36% | 21 | 88% |
| Men | 7 | 3 | 43% | 1 | 33% |
| Women | 60 | 21 | 35% | 20 | 95% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 843-3255
Financial Aid:
B M Spurr participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1235900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 843-3255
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets B M Spurr Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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