Northern Tier Career Center is in Towanda, Pennsylvania. Towanda is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Northern Tier Career Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine.
Not all applicants to Northern Tier Career Center are accepted.
Approximately 33 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Northern Tier Career Center are in their forties, or even older. The school is a largely female school.
More complete details are provided below.
Northern Tier Career Center
Rr 1 Box 157a
Towanda, PA 18848-9731
General Phone: (570) 265-8113
Admissions Phone: (570) 265-8113
Financial Aid Phone: (570) 265-8113
http://www.ntccschool.org
Northern Tier Career Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 28 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Northern Tier Career Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 28 | 1 |
In 2005, Northern Tier Career Center had a total enrollment of 33 students (33 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 3% |
| Women | 97% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 31% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Towanda, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 68 | 42 | 62% | 32 | 76% |
| Men | 2 | 1 | 50% | 1 | 100% |
| Women | 66 | 41 | 62% | 31 | 76% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| 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) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (570) 265-8113
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 9,192 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,092 |
| Books and supplies | $ 850 |
Financial Aid:
Northern Tier Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2353100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (570) 265-8113
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northern Tier Career Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
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