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Fenton, MO is home to St Louis College Of Health Careers. Fenton is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at St Louis College Of Health Careers go up to the Associate's degree.
The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling and medical administration.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
St Louis College Of Health Careers maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school has 29 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at St Louis College Of Health Careers are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission Statement
St. Louis College of Health Careers (SLCHC) fosters an environment of positive change and growth within itself, the community, and the greater St. Louis Metropolitan area. The College places special emphasis in assisting the unemployed or underemployed and those seeking to learn new job skills, thus moving individuals closer to full economic independence.
SLCHC educates allied health professionals to meet the ever-changing needs of the health care sector. SLCHC develops and refines programs based on current health care trends. Since its founding, the College has embraced those seeking an avenue through which to improve their quality of life.
At St. Louis College of Health Careers, our goals are to:
? Provide a supportive, flexible learning environment.
? Provide the opportunity for career training.
? Develop self-sufficient graduates.
? Provide ongoing outreach and guidance services that develop self-esteem and critical thinking.
? Assist in employment preparation and job search."
More complete details are provided below.
St Louis College Of Health Careers Fenton
1297 North Highway Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
General Phone: (636) 529-0000
http://www.slchc.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support and Technology | 33 | medical assistant, allied health and medical assisting, pharmacy tech |
| Medical Administration | 7 | medical billing |
| Therapy and Counseling | 3 | massage therapy |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 0 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for St Louis College Of Health Careers in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 41 | 4 |
| Associate's degree | 2 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, St Louis College Of Health Careers had a total enrollment of 29 students (106 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Unknown | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 28% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 80 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Fenton, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 21,935 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 21,935 |
Financial Aid:
St Louis College Of Health Careers participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2340501)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 7 | $39,000 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 1 | * | 7 | $39,000 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets St Louis College Of Health Careers Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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