Southeast Missouri Hospital College Of Nursing And Health Sciences
Location and Contact Information
2001 William StreetCape Girardeau, MO 63703-4507
USA
Main Tel: 573000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a self-contained town.
Overview
The Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing & Health Sciences was originally established as the Southeast Missouri Hospital School of Nursing in 1928. It became the College of Nursing in 1995 and, following further expansion, was renamed the Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences in 2000. It now incorporates the School of Medical Technology. Commonly referred to as the SEMO College of Nursing & Health Sciences, this private, non-profit institute is located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It also operates a satellite campus in Kennett, Missouri.
SEMO College of Nursing & Health Sciences offers Associate of Applied Science degree programs in nursing and radiologic technology. Certificate courses in surgical technology, along with special clinical programs of study in medical technology and clinical laboratory science are also available. The Kennett campus also offers the LPN to RN Bridge program, which leads to an associate’s degree.
Students of SEMO College of Nursing & Health Sciences participate in on-campus organizations like the Student Council and the National Student Nurse Association. Financial aid is provided to eligible candidates in the form of Federal grants, student loans and Veterans Benefits. Students are also awarded scholarships like the Hazel Harrison Strickler Scholarship, the Dorothy Kies Penzel Scholarship, the Leona Trimble Scholarship, the Charlotte Black Sargeant Scholarship, Coca Cola Scholarships and the Nursing/Allied Health Scholarship.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High female/male ratio.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
Features of note:
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 13,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid
Southeast Missouri Hospital College Of Nursing And Health Sciences participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 60% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 60% | $7,133 |
| Institutional Grant | 40% | $1,000 |
| Federal Grant | 60% | $3,567 |
| Pell Grant | 60% | $3,567 |
| Other Federal Grant | ||
| State or Local Grant | 40% | $4,350 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 60% | $13,760 |
| Federal Loan | 60% | $5,250 |
| Other Loan | 60% | $8,510 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Southeast Missouri Hospital College Of Nursing And Health Sciences:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Luke's College | Sioux City, IA | 151 |
| 2 | Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Rock Island, IL | 230 |
| 3 | Clarkson College | Omaha, NE | 820 |
| 4 | Cabarrus College of Health Sciences | Concord, NC | 372 |
| 5 | BryanLGH College of Health Sciences | Lincoln, NE | 493 |
| 6 | Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | Omaha, NE | 589 |
| 7 | Ellis School of Nursing | Schenectady, NY | 114 |
| 8 | Mercy College of Health Sciences | Des Moines, IA | 669 |
| 9 | St Johns College | Springfield, IL | 71 |
| 10 | St Vincent's College | Bridgeport, CT | 427 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 58 | 2 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 14 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 17 |
Students
Student enrollment was 164 in 2009-2010 (164 full-time equivalent).
About 33% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 67% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 41% of the student body. About 13% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 100% Women 100% All 100%
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)