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.
The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.
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.
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.
Hanover Public School District Practical Nursing Program
403 Moul Ave
Hanover, PA 17331
HPSD Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 38 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for HPSD Nursing in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 38 | 1 |
In 2005, HPSD Nursing had a total enrollment of 47 students (47 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 11% |
| Women | 89% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99% |
| Asian | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 96% |
| Maryland | 4% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 90 | 27 | 30% | 27 | 100% |
| Men | 4 | 3 | 75% | 3 | 100% |
| Women | 86 | 24 | 28% | 24 | 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:
HPSD Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2276600)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets HPSD 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
On-campus library
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Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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