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Jameson Health System, Pennsylvania

Overview of Jameson Health System

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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Jameson Health System Selectivity

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.

Student Body

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.

Contacting Jameson Health System

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Jameson Health System awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine45registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Jameson Health System in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years451

Student Body

In 2005, Jameson Health System had a total enrollment of 97 students (72 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men0%
Women100%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White99%
Asian1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1910%
20-2111%
22-249%
25-2916%
30-3427%
35-3911%
40-4913%
50-644%

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

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania57%
Ohio43%

Jameson Health System Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time10 %
Part-Time63 %

Jameson Health System Room and Board (2005)

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.

Jameson Health System Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total27519%480%
Women24521%480%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (724) 656-4052

Jameson Health System Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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

Jameson Health System Degree Programs (2005)

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

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Jameson Health System Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Jameson Health System Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Jameson Health System % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Jameson Health System Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Jameson Health System % of students from other states
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 16%Jameson Health System Female % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Jameson Health System % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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