Northbrook College of Health Care
Feature |
Note |
Public or private |
Private
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Type of school |
Licensed Practical Nursing
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Date founded |
2011
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Degrees offered |
Certificate
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School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education-PBVS Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Board of Nursing-State of Illinois
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Specialized accreditation |
Board of Nursing-State of Illinois
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Specialized licensure |
Board of Nursing-State of Illinois
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider |
Practical Nursing Program (LPN)
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Setting |
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
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Closest major metropolitan area |
Schaumberg, Chicago, Mt. Prospect, Northbrook
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Population of city the school is in |
38,500
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Distance from campus to city center |
5 miles
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Student parking on campus |
Free Parking Lots
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Campus size |
18000 Sq ft
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County |
Cook
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Visitor information website |
www.northshorecollege.com
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School visit availability |
M-F: 9-5pm
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Contact to set up school visit |
Amy Olan. 773 710 6481 mailto:aolan@ncohc.org Gloria Bendel: 773 710 8291 mailto:gbendel@ncohc.org
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Feature |
Note |
Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Northshore College offers convenient monthly payment plans without any extra charges and interest free.
Program total includes: Registration Charge, Tuition, Uniform, Books, Nursing Kit, ATI Package, Biometrics. Practical Nursing Program: $17,489
Indirect expense includes: Drug Test, Medical Exam, Blood Test, etc
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Academic program/major |
Yes
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Tuition refund policy |
https://www.northshorecollege.com/student-resources/catalog
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Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Yes
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Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) |
Yes
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Feature |
Note |
Veteran's benefits |
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored |
Yes
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Other |
Other financial aid program information |
Work Force Development formerly known as WIA
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Feature |
Note |
Electronic application website |
Find more information on this website
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For incoming students |
Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted)
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Open admissions policy applies to |
English, Math, Psychology, Anatomy & Physiology
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High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
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Postsecondary education |
English, Math, Psychology, Anatomy & Physiology
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Other education requirements for admission |
Passing score on TEAS and/or HESI
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Admission is available |
Morning and Evening Sessions
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Online application available |
Find more information on this website
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Application fee |
Application Fee: $25
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Submit these items: |
Application |
Required for all students
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College transcript |
Required for all students
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High school transcript or GED certificate |
Required for all students
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Interview |
Required for some students
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Written essay or personal statement |
Required for all students
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Other application materials |
Required for all students
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Required exams |
ATI TEAS or HESI
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Other information about exams |
Find more information on this website
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Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) |
High School Diploma or GED
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Feature |
Note |
Certificate or diploma |
Yes
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Evenings |
Yes
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Computers on campus for student use |
Yes
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Computer lab available to students |
Yes
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Online registration for classes |
Yes
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Feature |
Note |
Academic advising |
Yes
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Tutoring |
Yes
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Student lounge |
Yes
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Other services other |
Free WiFI. Free Parking
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Veterans |
Yes
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24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus |
Yes
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Other campus security |
24 Hour Video Monitoring
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Feature |
Note |
Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
100%
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Career counseling |
Yes
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Job interview preparation |
Yes
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Résumé preparation assistance |
Yes
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