Saint Elizabeth College Of Nursing
Location and Contact Information
2215 Genessee StUtica, NY 13501
USA
Main Tel: (315) 798-8144
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
St. Elizabeth College of Nursing, located in Utica, New York, was established in 1904. Commonly abbreviated as SECON, the college specializes in offering training and education in the field of nursing. The core program at SECON leads to an Associate of Applied Sciences degree in nursing. Students can also opt for a number of flexible study schedules in the form of evening and weekend programs or three year programs on nursing.
SECON has a student and career services department that is dedicated to providing students with academic and career guidance. Graduating students are provided with job placement assistance by the institute. SECON offers a number of institutional scholarship programs for deserving students and students can also take advantage of financial aid in the form of the Nursing Scholarship, the Dr. Walter Karwowski Memorial Scholarship and the Rose Kolmer Memorial Scholarship programs.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Selective admissions.
- High female/male ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- High faculty salary.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- 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 Saint Elizabeth College Of Nursing:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Canton, OH | 247 |
| 2 | Blessing Rieman College of Nursing | Quincy, IL | 209 |
| 3 | Lakeview College of Nursing | Danville, IL | 283 |
| 4 | St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | 289 |
| 5 | Crouse Hospital School of Nursing | Syracuse, NY | 281 |
| 6 | West Suburban College of Nursing | Oak Park, IL | 262 |
| 7 | Saint Anthony College of Nursing | Rockford, IL | 201 |
| 8 | Long Island College Hospital of Brooklyn School of Nursing | Brooklyn, NY | 180 |
| 9 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Cincinnati, OH | 349 |
| 10 | Methodist College of Nursing | Peoria, IL | 126 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 67 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 5 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 3 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 9 |
Students
Student enrollment was 225 in 2009-2010 (166 full-time equivalent).
About 16% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 84% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 48% of the student body. About 13% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 60% Women 36% All 39%
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
International Study
International applicants are required to take the TOEFL exam.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
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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