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Research College Of Nursing

Overview of Research College Of Nursing

Research College Of Nursing is located in a large city, in Kansas City, MO. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Research College Of Nursing top out at the Post-Master's certificate.

Areas of Study

The school tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at Research College Of Nursing often study nursing and emergency medicine.

Research College Of Nursing Selectivity

The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.

Faculty

Students at Research College Of Nursing benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 383 students (334 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Research College Of Nursing are female.

Student Life

The school serves primarily full-time students. Many students live in housing on or near campus.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Research College Of Nursing

Research College Of Nursing
2525 E. Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64132-1199
General Phone: (816) 995-2800
http://www.researchcollege.edu

Research College Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine59registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for Research College Of Nursing in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree471
Master's degree121
Post-master's certificate01

Student Body

In 2007, Research College Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 383 students (334 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

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

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate83%
Graduate17%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black4%
Hispanic2%
Asian4%
American Indian1%
Unknown7%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1920%
20-2119%
22-2416%
25-2918%
30-3410%
35-396%
40-498%
50-643%

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

ResidencePercent
Missouri97%
Kansas3%

Research College Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time96 %

Research College Of Nursing Room and Board (2007)

Research College Of Nursing offers campus housing for 120 of its 334 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Research College Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total24416568%5332%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal2127
ACT Math2026
ACT Composite2226

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT100%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Research College Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 22,720
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 22,720
Room and board$ 8,700
Room charge$ 4,738
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 2,800

Financial Aid:
Research College Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 639201)

Research College Of Nursing Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track031

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year0*5$85,868
Associate professoracademic year0*1*
Assistant professoracademic year0*20$56,952
Instructoracademic year0*3$51,078
No academic rankacademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year0*31$60,527

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Research College Of Nursing Degree Programs (2007)

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

Research College Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Research College Of Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Research College Of Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Research College Of Nursing Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Research College Of Nursing Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%Research College Of Nursing Salaries of full-time faculty
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Research College Of Nursing Dorm rooms per full-time student
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Research College Of Nursing Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Has ROTC (army)

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