Jameson Health System is located in New Castle, PA (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 15% of applicants in 2007-2008.
Jameson Health System had 83 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
More complete details are provided below.
Jameson Health System
1211 Wilmington Ave
New Castle, PA 16105-2595
General Phone: (724) 656-4052
http://www.jamesonhealth.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 40 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Jameson Health System in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 40 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Jameson Health System had a total enrollment of 83 students (97 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 28% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New Castle, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 | 3 | 15% | 3 | 100% |
| Women | 20 | 3 | 15% | 3 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| 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 | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,790 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,790 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
Jameson Health System participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 820000)
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 accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
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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