Jameson Health System is located in New Castle, Pennsylvania (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Jameson Health System is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Jameson Health System does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 19% of applicants in 2005. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school had 97 enrolled students in 2005. A large number of students at Jameson Health System are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Jameson Health System
1211 Wilmington Ave
New Castle, PA 16105-2595
General Phone: (724) 656-4052
Admissions Phone: (724) 656-4052
Financial Aid Phone: (724) 656-4240
http://www.jamesonhealthsystem.com
Jameson Health System awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 45 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Jameson Health System in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 45 | 1 |
In 2005, Jameson Health System had a total enrollment of 97 students (72 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| 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% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 27% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 57% |
| Ohio | 43% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 10 % |
| Part-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Castle, 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 | 27 | 5 | 19% | 4 | 80% |
| Women | 24 | 5 | 21% | 4 | 80% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (724) 656-4052
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,957 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,957 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,700 |
Financial Aid:
Jameson Health System participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 820000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (724) 656-4240
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Jameson Health System Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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