Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Nursing Aides And Attendants
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at South Texas College, Palo Alto College, Laredo Community College, and St Philips College.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Female: For schools particularly welcoming to female students, consider Anamarc.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider Laredo Community College, South Texas College, Cedar Valley, and Palo Alto College.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Cedar Valley and St Philips College.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of Anamarc.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Cisco College, Hill, Trinity Valley Community College, and Laredo Community College.
Excellence
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Trinity Valley Community College.
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Spotlight Texas Schools Related to This Career
- Locations: San Antonio
- Programs: One relevant program; click the school name for details.
- Degrees: Diploma
- Locations: Corpus Christi, Lubbock, San Antonio
- Programs: 9 relevant programs; click the school name for details.
- Degrees: Associate, Certificate, Diploma
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Study from Anywhere at Online Schools Related to This Career
- Programs: One relevant program; click the school name for details.
- Degrees: Bachelor
Student/Alumnus Reviews of Schools for This Career and State
North Central Texas College • Corinth, TX
Studying Nursing (completion in 2010)
• 9/14/2011
"It was affordable so I would go back. They really do try to work with you on payments and financial aide."
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale
| Characteristic | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Would Recommend? | yes | I would tell anyone looking at the school that it's the most affordable and is a good way to start out. |
| Program Reputation | 9 | I hear really good things about my school. It is a great value for the money. |
| Program Quality | 5 | The education wasn't great but it got the job done. I was able to learn more on the job. |
| Instruction | 10 | The teacher was animated able to really get into it. You could also tell she loved what she was doing. |
| How Difficult | 5 | It was new stuff to me and required that I really study. |
| Hands-On vs. Bookish | Sometimes the hands-on felt helpful but other times they wouldn't even teach you, they would expect you to do it. | |
| Schedule Flexibility | 5 | They try to work with you as best they can. It's not bad, I just wish there were more teachers. |
| Academic Facilities | 8 | The books are good and when you really need help they have a great computer lab. |
| Social Life | 7 | The people are from every age group so it's hard to connect. I wish they had more events. |
| Placement Services | 3 | There is no job placement program. |
| Alumni Network | 4 | There isn't a lot of advertising for alumni services and I'm not sure how to sign up. |
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