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Hanover Public School District Practical Nursing Program, Pennsylvania

Overview of Hanover Public School District Practical Nursing Program

HPSD Nursing can be found in Hanover, Pennsylvania (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at HPSD Nursing.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.

HPSD Nursing Selectivity

HPSD Nursing does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. The school turned down 70% of potential students in 2005.

Student Body

In 2005, 47 students were enrolled in HPSD Nursing. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The HPSD is committed to excellence in education by nurturing, challenging, and inspiring all students to achieve their full potential and to become productive citizens in a global community."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting HPSD Nursing

Hanover Public School District Practical Nursing Program
403 Moul Ave
Hanover, PA 17331

HPSD Nursing Programs and Degrees (2005)

HPSD Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine38licensed practical nurse

Number of programs and degrees for HPSD Nursing in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years381

HPSD Nursing Student Body

In 2005, HPSD Nursing had a total enrollment of 47 students (47 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men11%
Women89%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White99%
Asian1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania96%
Maryland4%

HPSD Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time88 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating70%

HPSD Nursing Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Hanover, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

HPSD Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total902730%27100%
Men4375%3100%
Women862428%24100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
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

HPSD Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
HPSD Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2276600)

HPSD Nursing Degree Programs (2005)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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HPSD Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets HPSD Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%HPSD Nursing % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%HPSD Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%HPSD Nursing Female % of student body
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%HPSD Nursing Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
On-campus library

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