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Casa Loma College Van Nuys

Overview of Casa Loma College Van Nuys

Casa Loma College is located in a large city, in Van Nuys, CA. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at Casa Loma College top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at Casa Loma College often study nursing and emergency medicine.

Casa Loma College Selectivity

The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.

Student Body

Casa Loma College offers classes to 638 students (934 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Casa Loma College is to provide quality education in nursing and allied health. The primary purposes of our educational programs are to prepare students for entry into careers or to transfer into high education and to support the healthcare industry."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Casa Loma College

Casa Loma College Van Nuys
6850 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 300
Van Nuys, CA 91405
General Phone: (818) 785-2726
http://www.casalomacollege.edu

Casa Loma College Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing and Emergency Medicine249licensed practical nurse
Medical Support and Technology48medical assistant, radiographer, sonography and ultrasound tech
Medical Administration0medical billing

Number of programs and degrees for Casa Loma College in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2974
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years01

Casa Loma College Student Body

In 2007-2008, Casa Loma College had a total enrollment of 638 students (934 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men23%
Women77%
Full-Time90%
Part-Time10%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White15%
Black26%
Hispanic27%
Asian24%
American Indian0%
Unknown7%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-198%
20-2117%
22-2419%
25-2923%
30-3412%
35-398%
40-499%
50-643%

Casa Loma College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time75 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating87%

Casa Loma College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Casa Loma College Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total48444091%38988%
Men14513291%9068%
Women33930891%29997%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Casa Loma College Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
Casa Loma College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 673100)

Casa Loma College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year5$63,53922$42,720
All faculty totalcalendar year5$63,53922$42,720

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Casa Loma College Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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Casa Loma College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Casa Loma College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 4%Casa Loma College Number of students
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Casa Loma College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Casa Loma College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Casa Loma College Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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