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Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing, New York

Overview of Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing is in Troy, New York. Troy is a small city. The school is a public institution. Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include nursing and emergency medicine.

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Selectivity

Not all applicants to Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing are accepted.

Faculty

The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 87 students study at Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing (in 2005).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Questar III is an educational cooperative providing leadership and creating student success through shared instructional and support services to schools and their communities."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing
35 Colleen Road
Troy, NY 12180
General Phone: (518) 273-2264
Admissions Phone: (518) 273-2264
Financial Aid Phone: (518) 273-2264
http://www.questar.org

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Programs and Degrees (2005)

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical 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 Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing in 2005:

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

Student Body

In 2005, Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing had a total enrollment of 87 students (87 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men9%
Women91%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White77%
Black13%
Hispanic3%
Asian3%
American Indian3%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-1914%
20-2112%
22-2420%
25-2920%
30-348%
35-3911%
40-499%
50-645%

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

ResidencePercent
New York88%
Connecticut8%
Massachusetts4%

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time92 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating76%

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Troy, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total18011061%8981%
Men201365%862%
Women1609761%8184%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required

Admissions Phone Number: (518) 273-2264

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Financial Aid:
Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2138500)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (518) 273-2264

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Faculty

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing has a tenure system for faculty.

Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Degree Programs (2005)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

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Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 18%Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing Female % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 19%Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing % students 40 years or older
% of students from other states
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Rensselaer BOCES - School Of Practical Nursing % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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