Research College Of Nursing

Research College of Nursing, located in Kansas City, Missouri, was established in 1905 as the German Hospital Training School for Nurses. This institution, which provides students with training and education in the field of nursing, offers programs that lead to bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Prospective students can opt for courses which include executive nurse practice, family nurse practice and traditional nursing programs.

Students at the college can participate in organizations such as the Research Student Nurses Association and the Student Nurse Christian Fellowship. The college also has an active Student Government Association. Students at Research College of Nursing can take advantage of financial aid in the form of a number of scholarship programs and grants.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High faculty salary.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 383 in 2007-2008 (289 full-time equivalent).

About 5% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 95% of the class.

Undergrads are 74% of enrolled students and graduate students are 26%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Research College Of Nursing participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Housing and Meals

Research College Of Nursing provides on-campus housing for 120 of its 289 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Admissions (2008-2009)