Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program can be found in Yorktown Heights, New York (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program.
The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.
Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. The school turned down 66% of potential students in 2005.
A tenure system is one way Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 90 students were enrolled in the school.
A lot of students at Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program
200 BOCES Drive
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4399
General Phone: (914) 245-2700
Admissions Phone: (914) 248-2411
Financial Aid Phone: (914) 248-2409
http://www.pnwboces.org
Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 84 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 84 | 1 |
In 2005, Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program had a total enrollment of 90 students (57 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 14% |
| Women | 86% |
| Full-Time | 78% |
| Part-Time | 22% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 37% |
| Black | 48% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Other Races | 13% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 82% |
| Connecticut | 15% |
| Vermont | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
| Part-Time | 97 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 80% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Yorktown Heights, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 191 | 65 | 34% | 65 | 100% |
| Men | 38 | 9 | 24% | 9 | 100% |
| Women | 153 | 56 | 37% | 56 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (914) 248-2411
Financial Aid:
Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1095200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (914) 248-2409
Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program has a tenure system for faculty.
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Putnam - Westchester BOCES Practical Nursing Program Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (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 8% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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