Stone Academy is in a large suburb, in Hamden, CT. The school is classified as a private, for-profit college. Students at Stone Academy earn degrees up to the Certificate.
The most common major fields study at the school include nursing and emergency medicine.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Stone Academy offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 433 students (510 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at Stone Academy are minorities.
More complete details are provided below.
Stone Academy Hamden
1315 Dixwell Ave
Hamden, CT 06514
General Phone: (203) 288-7474
http://www.stoneacademy.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 186 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support and Technology | 43 | medical assistant |
| Medical Administration | 9 | medical secretary |
| Office and Administration | 3 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Stone Academy in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 144 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 97 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Stone Academy had a total enrollment of 433 students (510 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 26% |
| Black | 54% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
| Part-Time | 69 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 64% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hamden, Connecticut for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Connecticut Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Stone Academy participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1242500)
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Stone Academy Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (for open-admission colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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