Methodist College Of Nursing
Location and Contact Information
415 St. Mark CourtPeoria, IL 61603
USA
Main Tel: (309) 672-5512
Web Site
The campus is in a medium-sized city.
Overview
The Methodist College of Nursing is a non-profit, private college located in Peoria, Illinois. The school was founded in 1900, when the Deaconess Home and Hospital and its School of Nursing was established by the Deaconess of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Students can earn a Bachelor of Science in nursing through full time on-campus and on-line programs.
Financial aid is available to needy and eligible students through several loans and grants. Scholarships like the Marylynn Allen Scholarship, the Marie Fortino Scholarship, the Harold E. McAvoy Memorial Scholarship and the Rosemarie Murdock Memorial Scholarship are also available to qualified students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High female/male ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Distance learning is available.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Methodist College Of Nursing:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health Science | Cincinnati, OH | 304 |
| 2 | Saint Anthony College of Nursing | Rockford, IL | 201 |
| 3 | Crouse Hospital School of Nursing | Syracuse, NY | 281 |
| 4 | Saint Lukes College | Kansas City, MO | 120 |
| 5 | Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing | Utica, NY | 225 |
| 6 | Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Peoria, IL | 452 |
| 7 | Blessing Rieman College of Nursing | Quincy, IL | 209 |
| 8 | Ellis School of Nursing | Schenectady, NY | 114 |
| 9 | Bellin College | Green Bay, WI | 294 |
| 10 | Medcenter One College of Nursing | Bismarck, ND | 91 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 55 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 18 |
Students
Student enrollment was 126 in 2009-2010 (143 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 47% of the student body. About 8% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Methodist College Of Nursing provides on-campus housing for 40 of its 143 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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