The main campus of Blessing Hospital is in Quincy, IL (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Blessing Hospital offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size.
Blessing Hospital does not accept everyone who applies.
In 2007-2008, the school had 6 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Blessing Hospital.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Blessing Hospital School of Medical Laboratory Technicians is to prepare mem and women through classroom instruction and clinical practice, who are well qualified to seek employment as Medical Laboratory Technicians."
More complete details are provided below.
Blessing Hospital School Of Medical Laboratory Technology
Broadway at 11th St
Quincy, IL 62305-7005
http://blessinghospital.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 0 | medical lab tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Blessing Hospital in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Blessing Hospital had a total enrollment of 6 students (8 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 50% |
| 35-39 | 17% |
| 40-49 | 33% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Quincy, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Blessing Hospital participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 621401)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Blessing Hospital Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Student employment services
On-campus day care
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