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Mercy School Of Nursing

Overview of Mercy School Of Nursing

Students attend Mercy School Of Nursing in Charlotte, NC, a large city. The school is a public institution. Mercy School Of Nursing degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

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

Mercy School Of Nursing Selectivity

Mercy School Of Nursing is selective and does not offer open admission. One sign of prestige is that the school only let in 33% of those who applied in 2007. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 380. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 410 and 510. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 138 students at Mercy School Of Nursing (as of 2007).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Mercy School Of Nursing

Mercy School Of Nursing
701 B Forest Point Circle
Charlotte, NC 28273
General Phone: (704) 512-2010
http://www.carolinas.org/education/mercyson/

Mercy School Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine61registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Mercy School Of Nursing in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years611

Student Body

In 2007, Mercy School Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 138 students (66 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

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

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White79%
Black14%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-193%
20-2117%
22-2420%
25-2928%
30-348%
35-399%
40-494%
50-642%

Mercy School Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time100 %

Mercy School Of Nursing Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Charlotte, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Mercy School Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total3133%1100%
Women3133%1100%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal380520
SAT Math410510
SAT Writing400500

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Mercy School Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 4,425
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,425
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid:
Mercy School Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 647800)

Mercy School Of Nursing Degree Programs (2007)

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

Mercy School Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Mercy School Of Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Mercy School Of Nursing % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Mercy School Of Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Mercy School Of Nursing Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Mercy School Of Nursing Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Mercy School Of Nursing Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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