Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing is found in Springfield, IL. Springfield is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Certificate at Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 54 in 2007-2008 at the school. A very high share of students at Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Provide students the opportunity to pursue career choices, to develop employability through technical and workplace skills, to transition into employment, and to prepare for life long learning."
More complete details are provided below.
Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing
2201 Toronto Rd
Springfield, IL 62712-3803
General Phone: (217) 585-2160
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 113 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 113 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing had a total enrollment of 54 students (180 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 21% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 22% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Springfield, 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:
Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1071000)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Capital Area School Of Practical Nursing Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
On-campus library
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