Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing can be found in Poughkeepsie, New York (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing.
The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.
Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 71 students were enrolled in Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
A lot of students at Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing
5 BOCES Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-6599
Admissions Phone: (845) 486-8045
Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 74 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 74 | 1 |
In 2005, Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing had a total enrollment of 71 students (56 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 9% |
| Women | 91% |
| Full-Time | 53% |
| Part-Time | 47% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47% |
| Black | 42% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 23% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Poughkeepsie, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 59 | 53 | 90% | 53 | 100% |
| Men | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 100% |
| Women | 54 | 48 | 89% | 48 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | 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: (845) 486-8045
Financial Aid:
Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2172800)
Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing has a tenure system for faculty.
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Dutchess BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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