WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING

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Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Pittsburgh, PA). The maximum program length is 2 to 4 years.

Contacting the School

4900 Friendship Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Main Phone: (412) 578-5531
Web Site: www.wphs.org/westpenhospital.htm

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 105 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 2 male students and 15 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 11.8% of the student body, while females made up 88.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (7)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 66.7% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, 2-4 years

Degree Programs

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Health Care

Nursing

School Accreditation

Western Pennsylvania Hospital School Of Nursing reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Financial Flexibility

Career counseling
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 14,195
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 9,095
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 14,195

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Recommendations are required.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
Secondary school record is recommended.
Standardized test scores are recommended.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is recommended for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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