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Students attend St Louis College Of Health Careers in Fenton, Missouri, a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. St Louis College Of Health Careers degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine, medical assistant and technician, therapy and counseling, and medical adminstration.
St Louis College Of Health Careers is selective and does not offer open admission.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
There are 153 students at St Louis College Of Health Careers (as of 2005). A very high share of students at the school are female.
More complete details are provided below.
St Louis College Of Health Careers
1297 North Highway Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
General Phone: (636) 529-0000
http://www.slchc.com
St Louis College Of Health Careers awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 43 | medical assistant, phlebotomy, allied health and medical assisting, pharmacy tech, ophthalmic tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 39 | licensed practical nurse |
| Therapy And Counseling | 28 | massage therapy |
| Medical Adminstration | 20 | medical billing |
Number of programs and degrees for St Louis College Of Health Careers in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 91 | 5 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 39 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 2 |
In 2005, St Louis College Of Health Careers had a total enrollment of 153 students (146 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 3% |
| Women | 97% |
| Full-Time | 92% |
| Part-Time | 8% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 89% |
| Illinois | 9% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 92 | 71 | 77% | 71 | 100% |
| Men | 2 | 2 | 100% | 2 | 100% |
| Women | 90 | 69 | 77% | 69 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 21,995 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 21,995 |
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 (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $40,667 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $40,667 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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 12% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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