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Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing does not offer open admission.
The school had 122 enrolled students in 2005.
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing
4900 Friendship Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
General Phone: (412) 578-5531
Admissions Phone: (412) 578-5538
Financial Aid Phone: (412) 578-5537
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 55 | registered nursing |
Number of programs and degrees for Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 55 | 1 |
In 2005, Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing had a total enrollment of 122 students (122 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 10% |
| Women | 90% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing offers campus housing for 90 of its 122 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 43 | 28 | 65% | 21 | 75% |
| Men | 12 | 6 | 50% | 2 | 33% |
| Women | 31 | 22 | 71% | 19 | 86% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | recommended |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (412) 578-5538
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,124 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,124 |
| Room and board | $ 2,000 |
| Room charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,400 |
Financial Aid:
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 658300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (412) 578-5537
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Career counseling On-campus day care Offers campus housing Offers campus housing
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