The campus of Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program is in Folcroft, PA, which is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Admission at Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
In 2007, Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program had 69 students enrolled (69 full-time equivalent). The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program
Delmar Dr and Henderson Blvd
Folcroft, PA 19032-1998
General Phone: (610) 583-2934
http://204.13.204.5/ps/nursing.htm
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 86 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 86 | 1 |
In 2007, Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program had a total enrollment of 69 students (69 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 5% |
| Women | 95% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 26% |
| Black | 67% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 19% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 34% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Folcroft, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 54 | 39 | 72% | 39 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 52 | 37 | 71% | 37 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not 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 |
Financial Aid:
Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3128400)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Delaware County Technical School Practical Nursing Program 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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