| Feature |
Note |
| Main telephone |
847.297.3900
|
| Request more information |
Email
|
| Contact person name |
Jeremy Dadivas
|
| Contact person title |
Chief Managing Employee
|
| Contact person e-mail |
Email
|
| Contact person phone |
847.297.3900
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Public or private |
Private
|
| Type of school |
Vocational
|
| Date founded |
2013
|
| School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education, Illinois Department of Public Health, National Healthcareer Association
|
| Setting |
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
|
| Closest major metropolitan area |
Chicago
|
| Population of city the school is in |
37,839
|
| Public transportation to campus |
Buses
|
| Campus size |
2,000 sq. ft.
|
| County |
Cook
|
| Visitor information website |
www.careeroptionscenter.com
|
| School visit availability |
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday thru Friday
|
| Contact to set up school visit |
Jeremy Dadivas
847.297.3900
mailto:jdadivas@careeroptionscenter.com
http://www.careeroptionscenter.com
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Number of full time, male students |
10
|
| Number of full time, female students |
35
|
| Total number of full time students |
45
|
| Asian |
20%
|
| Black |
20%
|
| Hispanic |
40%
|
| White |
10%
|
| These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent. |
| Percentage of students from out of state |
0%
|
| Number of states and territories represented |
1
|
| Percentage of students from outside the US |
0%
|
| Number of countries represented |
10%
|
| Other age of student information |
16 - 24
|
| Percentage of students 25 or older |
30%
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program $1,320; Phlebotomy Technician $1,800; ECG/EKG Technician $990
|
| Tuition refund policy |
Stated in the Enrollment Agreement
|
| 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
|
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) |
Yes
|
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Percentage of students who received financial aid |
5%
|
| Average amount of financial aid awarded |
| Grant from the school |
$1,320
|
| Other proprietary school aid information |
Health Care facilities
|
| Need-based scholarships and grants |
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Admissions contact person |
Jeremy Dadivas
|
| Admissions contact title |
Chief Managing Employee
|
| Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
|
| Admissions phone (local) |
847.297.3900
|
| For incoming students |
Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted)
|
| Entrance difficulty level for these groups |
Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted)
|
| High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
|
| Admission is available |
CNA-5 weeks, Phlebotomy-8 weeks, EKG Technician-7 weeks
|
| Submit these items: |
| Application |
Required for all students
|
| High school transcript or GED certificate |
Recommended, but not required
|
| Interview |
Recommended, but not required
|
| Written essay or personal statement |
Required for some students
|
| Other information about exams |
Basic English test
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Certificate or diploma |
Yes
|
| School catalog website |
Find more information on this website
|
| Academic calendar |
continuous
|
| Grading system |
numerical
|
| Number of faculty on campus |
6
|
| Student faculty ratio |
20:1
|
| Average class size |
| Lecture |
CNA - 20, Phlebotomy - 4, EKG - 4
|
| Laboratory |
same
|
| Evenings |
Yes
|
| Short-term courses |
Yes
|
| Summer school |
Yes
|
| Audio tape |
Yes
|
| Video tape |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Academic advising |
Yes
|
| Remedial education courses |
Yes
|
| Basic job skills |
Yes
|
| Student lounge |
Yes
|
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus |
Yes
|
| Feature |
Note |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
80%
|
| On campus recruitment by employers |
Yes
|
| Placement assistance |
Yes
|
| Résumé preparation assistance |
Yes
|
