Nirvana Institute, Inc., The
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Main telephone |
773.647.4000
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Other sites |
The Nirvana Institute, Inc. 2201 W. Madison Ave. Chicago, IL 60612
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Contact person name |
Marie Townsend
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Contact person title |
Owner
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Contact person e-mail |
Email
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Contact person phone |
773.647.4000
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Public or private |
Private
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Type of school |
Allied health
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Date founded |
2010
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Degrees offered |
Certificate of completion
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School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education
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Specialized accreditation |
Illinois Department of Public Health
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Specialized licensure |
Illinois Department of Public Health
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider |
CNA (Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program) Phlebotomy Technician Training
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Setting |
Urban (in a large city)
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Population of city the school is in |
2,707,120
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Public transportation to campus |
Accessible by public transportation
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Student parking on campus |
Free private parking available
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Campus size |
7500 sq. ft.
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County |
Cook
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Visitor information website |
Find more information on this website
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School visit availability |
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
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Contact to set up school visit |
Name: Vanessa Willis Email: mailto:nirvanainstitute47@gmail.com Phone: 773.675.4000
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Percentage of students 25 or older |
Average age is 25
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Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Basic Nursing Assistant (CNA) - $1050 (Books & uniform included in cost) Phlebotomy Technician: $1,250 (Books, needle kit, & supplies included in cost)
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Tuition refund policy |
Must see policy
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Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) |
Yes
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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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Average amount of financial aid awarded |
Grant from state government |
WIA funded
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Percentage of students awarded each type of financial aid |
Grant from state government |
WIA funded
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Need-based scholarships and grants |
State-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
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Other need-based scholarship information |
WIA funded
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Admissions contact person |
Nirvana Institute Inc
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Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
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Admissions phone (local) |
773.675.4000
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Admissions office website |
Find more information on this website
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High school education |
High school diploma or equivalent not required.
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Admission is available |
Monthly
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Application deadline |
Start of class
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Submit these items: |
Application |
Required for all students
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Certificate or diploma |
Yes
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Academic calendar |
Continuous/monthly classes
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Grading system |
Pass/Fail
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Number of faculty on campus |
6 registered nurses faculty members
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Student faculty ratio |
15:1
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Average class size |
Lecture |
15:1
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Laboratory |
15:1
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Discussion |
1:1
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Evenings |
Yes
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Short-term courses |
Yes
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Summer school |
Yes
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Weekends |
Yes
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Academic advising |
Yes
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Tutoring |
Yes
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Basic job skills |
Yes
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Barrier-free campus |
Yes
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Registration assistance |
Yes
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Low-income students |
Yes
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Minorities |
Yes
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Veterans |
Yes
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Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
85%
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Was counseled by the career services office |
100%
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Career counseling |
Yes
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Job bank |
Yes
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Job fairs |
Yes
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Job interviews |
Yes
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Job interview preparation |
Yes
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Résumé preparation assistance |
Yes
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