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St. Joseph's College Of Nursing

Overview of St. Joseph's College Of Nursing

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing is located in Syracuse, NY (a medium-sized city). The school is a Roman Catholic school. St. Joseph's College Of Nursing is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Selectivity

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 31% of applicants in 2007. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 408. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 540.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing had 235 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at the school are female.

Student Life

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"St. Joseph's College of Nursing integrates nursing science with liberal arts to educate graduates who are professional, caring, competent and responsive to the challenges of a dynamic health care environment and pursue life-long learning. The College welcomes students with diverse backgrounds and fosters in all students the ability to practice holistic nursing in a multicultural society. The College continues to implement innovative strategies to deliver future-oriented, technologically advanced education. The College values its service to the community and promotes collaboration with health care providers to increase the scope of its professional education. St. Joseph's College of Nursing expects its graduates to pursue advanced degrees to become the nursing leaders of tomorrow. The College invites partnerships with other degree programs to facilitate higher education."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting St. Joseph's College Of Nursing

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing
206 Prospect Ave
Syracuse, NY 13203
General Phone: (315) 448-5040
http://www.sjhsyr.org/nursing

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine124registered nursing

Number of programs and degrees for St. Joseph's College Of Nursing in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1241

Student Body

In 2007, St. Joseph's College Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 235 students (168 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men12%
Women88%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White88%
Black9%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1920%
20-2121%
22-2417%
25-2910%
30-3412%
35-396%
40-4912%
50-642%

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

ResidencePercent
New York100%

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Room and Board (2007)

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing offers campus housing for 75 of its 168 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Syracuse, 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.

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total722231%1777%
Men7229%2100%
Women652031%1575%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal408550
SAT Math430540
SAT Writing395546
ACT Verbal1524
ACT Math1720
ACT Composite1724

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT59%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT18%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 10,887
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,887
Room and board$ 6,524
Room charge$ 3,700
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 1,672

Financial Aid:
St. Joseph's College Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 646700)

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track224

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year2*8$69,723
Assistant professorcalendar year0*11$67,434
Instructorcalendar year0*5$58,313
All faculty totalcalendar year2*24$66,297

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

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Degree Programs (2007)

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

St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Female % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%St. Joseph's College Of Nursing Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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