Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing & Allied Health

Location and Contact Information

720 North 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114-2852
USA
Main Tel: (402) 354-7000
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health, NMC, is a co-educational baccalaureate college in Omaha, Nebraska that was established in 1891. NMC provides undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs in allied health and nursing.

Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health has a number of recognized student associations and organizations including Tau Tau - Nursing Honor Society, MSNA - Methodist Student Nurses’ Association, MAHSA - Physical Therapist Assistant, and NMC Sorority.

NMC houses the John Moritz Library which has a collection of over 640 periodical titles, over 8,000 book volumes, and a variety of audiovisual materials. NMC offers Stafford Loans, Parent Loans for Undergraduate Student (PLUS Loans), and Private (Alternative Loans) to those who are eligible.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • United Methodist religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
  • Selective admissions.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • High percentage of students are from out-of-state.

School characteristics:

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

Features of note:

  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • ROTC.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,304
Room and board$ 6,510
Books and supplies$ 962
Other$ 2,976

Financial Aid

Nebraska Methodist College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 100% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant81%$5,884
Institutional Grant78%$4,104
Federal Grant38%$3,395
Pell Grant38%$2,518
Other Federal Grant32%$1,023
State or Local Grant19%$1,424

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan84%$10,629
Federal Loan84%$7,268
Other Loan30%$9,474

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Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Nebraska Methodist College Of Nursing & Allied Health:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NE820
2Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcord, NC372
3Trocaire CollegeBuffalo, NY1,060
4Maria College of AlbanyAlbany, NY773
5Jefferson College of Health SciencesRoanoke, VA995
6Kettering College of Medical ArtsKettering, OH813
7Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health SciencesCape Girardeau, MO164
8Presentation CollegeAberdeen, SD733
9St Luke's CollegeSioux City, IA151
10Carolinas College of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC528

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Bachelor1245
Associate464
Master343
1-2 year certificate192
Post-master's certificate41

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  49

Students

Student enrollment was 589 in 2009-2010 (604 full-time equivalent).

About 4% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 96% of the class.

Undergrads are 87% of enrolled students and graduate students are 13%.

Students under 25 years old represent 51% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men28%
Women37%
All37%

Room and Board

Nebraska Methodist College provides on-campus housing for 100 of its 604 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

International Study

International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.

Graduate School Focus

Nebraska Methodist College offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Graduate offerings include continuing professional education.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (11 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (75 awarded)

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (133 awarded)

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness