St Joseph's College Of Nursing is found in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse is a medium-sized city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Roman Catholic identity. St Joseph's College Of Nursing is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at the school.
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.
Admission to St Joseph's College Of Nursing is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Hats off to the 47% of those who apply who get accepted. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 440. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 480 and 530.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 271 in 2005 at St Joseph's College Of Nursing. A very high share of students at the school are female.
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.
St Joseph's College Of Nursing
206 Prospect Ave
Syracuse, NY 13203
General Phone: (315) 448-5040
Admissions Phone: (315) 448-5040
Financial Aid Phone: (315) 448-5266
http://www.sjhsyr.org/nursing
St Joseph's College Of Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 102 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for St Joseph's College Of Nursing in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 102 | 1 |
In 2005, St Joseph's College Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 271 students (213 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 14% |
| Women | 86% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
St Joseph's College Of Nursing offers campus housing for 100 of its 213 (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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 78 | 37 | 47% | 28 | 76% |
| Men | 10 | 6 | 60% | 4 | 67% |
| Women | 68 | 31 | 46% | 24 | 77% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 440 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 530 |
| ACT Verbal | 15 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 100% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 10% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (315) 448-5040
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,817 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,817 |
| Room and board | $ 5,468 |
| Room charge | $ 3,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 815 |
| 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)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (315) 448-5266
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 17 | $58,240 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 17 | $58,240 |
*: 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 St Joseph's College Of Nursing Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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