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Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program can be found in West Nyack, New York (a large suburb). The school is a public institution. The Certificate is the highest degree at Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program.
The most common majors at the school are in nursing and emergency medicine.
Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. The school turned down 82% of potential students in 2005.
A tenure system is one way Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 86 students were enrolled in the school. Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.
A lot of students at Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program attend part-time.
More complete details are provided below.
Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program
65 Parrott Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
General Phone: (845) 627-4770
Admissions Phone: (845) 627-4770
Financial Aid Phone: (845) 627-4770
http://www.rocklandboces.org
Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 55 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 55 | 1 |
In 2005, Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program had a total enrollment of 86 students (59 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 16% |
| Women | 84% |
| Full-Time | 65% |
| Part-Time | 35% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 25% |
| Black | 62% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 8% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 28% |
| 50-64 | 8% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 94% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| Connecticut | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
| Part-Time | 82 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of West Nyack, 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 | 411 | 75 | 18% | 75 | 100% |
| Men | 81 | 12 | 15% | 12 | 100% |
| Women | 330 | 63 | 19% | 63 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (845) 627-4770
Financial Aid:
Rockland County BOCES - Practical Nursing Program participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2272900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (845) 627-4770
Rockland County 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 Rockland County 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 2% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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