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Lawrence County Career & Technical Practical Nursing Program, Pennsylvania

Overview of Lawrence County Career & Technical Practical Nursing Program

LCCTC is located in New Castle, Pennsylvania (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by LCCTC is the Certificate.

Areas of Study

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

LCCTC Selectivity

LCCTC does not offer open admission.

Student Body

The school had 49 enrolled students in 2005. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at LCCTC.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Education is a continuing life long process from the simple to the complex. The opportunity to prepare for practical nursing should be available to all regardless of their race,color,creed, disability, age, sex, national origin, sex preference. The faculty will accept individuals for their potential to profit by our educational program. Education is a continuing life long process from the simple to complex."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting LCCTC

Lawrence County Career & Technical Practical Nursing Program
750 Phelps Way
New Castle, PA 16101-5099
http://www.lcvt.tec.pa.us

LCCTC Programs and Degrees (2005)

LCCTC awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine25licensed practical nurse

Number of programs and degrees for LCCTC in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years251

LCCTC Student Body

In 2005, LCCTC had a total enrollment of 49 students (49 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men6%
Women94%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White93%
Black7%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-192%
20-2111%
22-2416%
25-2911%
30-345%
35-3912%
40-4918%
50-6412%

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

ResidencePercent
Pennsylvania100%

LCCTC Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating69%

LCCTC 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.

LCCTC Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total5252100%52100%
Men33100%3100%
Women4949100%49100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

LCCTC Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
LCCTC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2545000)

LCCTC Degree Programs (2005)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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LCCTC Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets LCCTC Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%LCCTC % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%LCCTC % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%LCCTC % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%LCCTC Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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