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Red Bud, Illinois is home to Beck Area Career Center. Red Bud is a rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Beck Area Career Center go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in nursing and emergency medicine.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Beck Area Career Center has 48 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Beck Area Career Center is to provide integrated and relevant vocational-technical education, employability training, and basic academic skills for junior and senior students from member districts, adults from surrounding communities, high school dropouts and other at risk students."
More complete details are provided below.
Beck Area Career Center - Red Bud
6137 Beck Rd
Red Bud, IL 62278
General Phone: (618) 473-2222
Admissions Phone: (618) 473-2222
Financial Aid Phone: (618) 473-2222
http://www.schools.lth5.k12.il.us/beck
Beck Area Career Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 111 | licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Beck Area Career Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 62 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 49 | 1 |
In 2005, Beck Area Career Center had a total enrollment of 48 students (48 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 11% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 96% |
| Missouri | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 90 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 94% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Red Bud, Illinois 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 | 16 | 14 | 88% | 14 | 100% |
| Women | 16 | 14 | 88% | 14 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (618) 473-2222
Financial Aid:
Beck Area Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2117400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (618) 473-2222
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Beck Area Career Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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