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Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School is located in a large suburb, in Billerica, MA. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School top out at the Certificate.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine.
The admissions department at Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School 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.
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School offers classes to 42 students (39 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Nursing is recognized as an art and a science based on concepts, knowledge, and clinical skills directed toward the promotion of health and the prevention of illness. It includes training in both rehabilitative care and in assisting for a dignified death.
Practical nursing education provides a formal program of scientific and theoretical information with concurrent clinical practice that is presented in a curriculum designed to progress from the simple to the complex. The program follows the normal sequence of human growth, in health and disease, from birth until death."
More complete details are provided below.
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School
100 Cook St
Billerica, MA 01821-5499
General Phone: (978) 667-2111
http://www.shawsheen.tec.ma.us
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 31 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 31 | 1 |
In 2007, Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School had a total enrollment of 42 students (39 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 14% |
| Women | 86% |
| Full-Time | 93% |
| Part-Time | 7% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 24% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(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 Billerica, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 54 | 46 | 85% | 43 | 93% |
| Men | 10 | 6 | 60% | 6 | 100% |
| Women | 44 | 40 | 91% | 37 | 92% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3104000)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 17% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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