Mount Carmel College Of Nursing

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Mount Carmel College of Nursing, also abbreviated as MCCN, was established in 1903 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross. The college was formerly known as Mount Carmel School of Nursing, but it changed to its current name in 1990. It is a private college which specializes in providing education related to the health sciences. MCCN offers the students with bachelor's and master's degrees in areas such as nursing, adult health, nursing education and administration. The college also offers continuing education facilities by offering dietetic internship and refresher courses.

MCCN has an active Greek life consisting of the Sigma Theta Tau international honor society. The college also has a student government association and a student ambassador program.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Selective admissions.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High female/male ratio.
• High faculty salary.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Other health profession schools.

Features of note:

• Campus housing is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• ROTC.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 731 in 2009-2010 (810 full-time equivalent).

About 7% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 93% of the class.

Undergrads are 92% of enrolled students and graduate students are 8%.

Students under 25 years old represent 66% of the student body. About 10% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

Room and Board

Mount Carmel College Of Nursing provides on-campus housing for 144 of its 810 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

Mount Carmel College Of Nursing offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (242 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)