Research College Of Nursing is located in a large city, in Kansas City, Missouri. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at Research College Of Nursing top out at the Post-Master's certificate.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine.
The admissions department at Research College Of Nursing does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
Students at Research College Of Nursing benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
The school offers classes to 287 students (264 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Research College Of Nursing are female.
The school serves primarily full-time students. Many students live in housing on or near campus.
More complete details are provided below.
Research College Of Nursing
2525 E. Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64132-1199
General Phone: (816) 995-2800
Admissions Phone: (816) 995-2820
Financial Aid Phone: (816) 995-2832
http://www.researchcollege.edu
Research College Of Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 28 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Research College Of Nursing in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 20 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 8 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Research College Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 287 students (264 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 4% |
| Women | 96% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 88% |
| Graduate | 12% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Other Races | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 54% |
| Kansas | 20% |
| Nebraska | 17% |
| Illinois | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 3% |
| Texas | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 67 % |
Research College Of Nursing offers campus housing for 106 of its 264 (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.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 192 | 123 | 64% | 48 | 39% |
| Men | 7 | 4 | 57% | 2 | 50% |
| Women | 185 | 119 | 64% | 46 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 92% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (816) 995-2820
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,900 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,900 |
| Room and board | $ 7,800 |
| Room charge | $ 4,050 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,150 |
Financial Aid:
Research College Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 639201)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (816) 995-2832
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 27 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 0 | * | 5 | $70,184 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 0 | * | 18 | $49,447 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $44,880 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 0 | * | 27 | $53,346 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Research College Of Nursing Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
On-campus day care
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Has ROTC (army)
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