Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing, Massachusetts

Overview of Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing

The main campus of Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing is in Medford, Massachusetts (a large suburb). The school is a Roman Catholic institution. Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. The school students most commonly major in a field related to nursing and emergency medicine.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Selectivity

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, 9% of people who applied to the school were accepted. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 460 to 550. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 460 or more.

Faculty

The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.

Student Body

In 2005, Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing had 300 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school. Females make the bulk of the student body at Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing.

Student Life

Many students are part-timers. Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing makes available a lot of student housing.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"THE ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN NURSING DEGREE PROGRAM PROVIDES THE FOUNDATION COURSES FOR INDIVIDUALS TO PURSUE AN ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN NURSING. IT PREPARES A BEGINNING GENERALIST PRACTITIONER WHO WILL ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF A PROFESSIONAL NURSE WITH COMMENSURATE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTITUDES IN A STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT IN A VARIETY OF PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY SETTINGS.THE GRADUATE IS PREPARED AS A PROVIDER OF CARE, TEACHER, LEADER AND MANAGER FOR CLIENTS WHO HAVE COMMON, WELL- DEFINED HEALTH PROBLEMS. AS AN ADVOCATE, THE GRADUATE COLLABORATES WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM IN DESIGNING COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR THE CLIENT AND FAMILY UTILIZING ESTABLISHED RESEARCH AND VALUING ITS INFLUENCE ON PRACTICE."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing
170 Governors Ave
Medford, MA 02155
Admissions Phone: (781) 306-6649
Financial Aid Phone: (781) 306-6652
http://www.lmregisnurse.org

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2005)

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine	100	registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing in 2005:

Degree Level	Total Awarded	Number of Programs
Associate's degree	100	1

Student Body

In 2005, Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 300 students (254 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

Group	Percent
Men	0%
Women	100%
Full-Time	0%
Part-Time	100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

Group	Percent
Undergraduate	100%

Racial Diversity (2004):

Race	Percent
White	90%
Black	6%
Hispanic	3%
Asian	1%

Students by Age (2004):

Age	Percent
Under 18	0%
18-19	0%
20-21	5%
22-24	8%
25-29	20%
30-34	21%
35-39	22%
40-49	17%
50-64	6%
65+	0%

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

Residence	Percent
Massachusetts	100%

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

Group	Returning From Previous Year
Full-Time	33 %

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Room and Board (2005)

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing offers campus housing for 18 of its 254 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Medford, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

Group	Applicants	Accepted	Percent Accepted	Enrolled	Percent of Accepted Enrolled
Total	32	3	9%	1	33%
Women	24	3	12%	1	33%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test	25th Percentile	75th Percetile
SAT Verbal	460	550
SAT Math	460	550

Application Requirements:

Item	Requirement
GPA	required
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)	required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT	100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	required

Admissions Phone Number: (781) 306-6649

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

Expense	Amount
In-state tuition and fees	$ 17,125
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 17,125
Room and board	$ 4,000
Room charge	$ 4,000
Books and supplies	$ 1,000
Other expenses	$ 4,500

Financial Aid:
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 633100)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (781) 306-6652

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Men	Women
Non-tenured and not on tenure track	1	32

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty Level	Contract Length	Number Men	Avg Salary Men	Number Women	Avg Salary Women
Lecturer	calendar year	1	*	32	$65,000
All faculty total	calendar year	1	*	32	$65,000

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Degree Programs (2005)

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

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Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Lawrence Memorial Hospital School Of Nursing Apart:

Category	Trophy
% of freshmen enrolled part-time (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 1%
Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges)	Top 3%
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges)	Top 4%
% students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges)	Top 9%
Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 14%
Student SAT scores (vs. colleges with similar degree levels)	Top 14%
Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size)	Top 15%
Female % of student body (vs. all colleges)	Top 18%

Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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