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New Horizons Regional Education Center School Of Practical Nursing, Virginia

Overview of New Horizons Regional Education Center School Of Practical Nursing

The main campus of New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing is in Hampton, Virginia (a medium-sized city). The school is a public school. New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing offers degrees up to the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to nursing and emergency medicine.

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Selectivity

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, 35% of people who applied to the school were accepted.

Student Body

In 2005, New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing had 148 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing.

Student Life

Many students are part-timers.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing

New Horizons Regional Education Center School Of Practical Nursing
520 Butler Farm Rd
Hampton, VA 23666-1500
General Phone: (757) 766-0580
http://www.nhgs.tec.va.us

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Programs and Degrees (2005)

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine67licensed practical nurse

Number of programs and degrees for New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years671

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Student Body

In 2005, New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing had a total enrollment of 148 students (94 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Full-Time0%
Part-Time100%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White25%
Black70%
Hispanic1%
Asian3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1910%
20-213%
22-2411%
25-2918%
30-3417%
35-3920%
40-4919%
50-643%

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time94 %
Part-Time57 %

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1414935%49100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Degree Programs (2005)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Minority % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 20%New Horizons Regional Education Center Nursing Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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