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Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing

Overview of Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing

Students attend Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing in Philadelphia, PA, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. One sign of prestige is that Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing only let in 23% of those who applied in 2007. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 188 students at Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing
4918 Penn Street
Philadelphia, PA 19124-2614
http://www.frankfordhospitals.org

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine63registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years631

Student Body

In 2007, Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 188 students (188 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men21%
Women79%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White77%
Black14%
Hispanic3%
Asian5%
American Indian0%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1910%
20-2115%
22-2424%
25-2918%
30-3412%
35-3911%
40-499%
50-642%

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time95 %

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Philadelphia, 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.

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total3227423%5270%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT58%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 9,960
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,960
Books and supplies$ 1,386

Financial Aid:
Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 972300)

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Degree Programs (2007)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Frankford Hospital School Of Nursing Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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