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Students attend St Louis College Of Health Careers in Saint Louis, MO, a large city. 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 therapy and counseling and medical adminstration.
St Louis College Of Health Careers is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 285 students at the school (as of 2007). St Louis College Of Health Careers has a large minority student population. 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
909 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
General Phone: (314) 652-0300
http://www.slchc.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 256 | medical assistant, pharmacy tech, allied health and medical assisting |
| Medical Administration | 52 | medical billing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 51 | massage therapy |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 41 | nursing assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for St Louis College Of Health Careers in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 400 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 3 |
In 2007, St Louis College Of Health Careers had a total enrollment of 285 students (285 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 11% |
| Women | 89% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 10% |
| Black | 89% |
| Asian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 97% |
| Illinois | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Louis, 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 | 399 | 399 | 100% | 399 | 100% |
| Men | 45 | 45 | 100% | 45 | 100% |
| Women | 354 | 354 | 100% | 354 | 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 | $ 13,535 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,535 |
Financial Aid:
St Louis College Of Health Careers participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2340500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 7 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $32,571 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $32,571 |
*: 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
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
(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% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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