Jethro Healthcare School and Placement Services
650 West Algonquin Road
2nd Floor
Des Plaines, IL 60016
2nd Floor
Des Plaines, IL 60016
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http://www.jethrohealthcareschool.com| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Main telephone | 847.258.5783 |
| Request more information | Find more information on this website |
| Contact person name | Joviel Christian S.Reyes |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 847.258.5783 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | Allied Health, Nursing, Occupational/Physical Therapy, Electronic Health Records |
| Date founded | 2005 |
| Degrees offered | Certificate |
| School accreditation | Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education; Illinois Department of Public Health; National Health Careers Association, BONENT |
| Specialized accreditation | BONENT - Basic and Advanced Dialysis Course; NHA- Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy/EKG Tech, Electronic Health Record Specialist, Patient Care Tech; IDPH- Basic Nursing Assistant |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Chicago |
| Population of city the school is in | 500,000 |
| Public transportation to campus |
Metra Pace bus CTA |
| Student parking on campus | Yes |
| Campus size | 5 -7 classrooms |
| County | Cook |
| School visit availability | Mon -Fri, 10AM -6PM; Sat /Sun 9AM -3PM |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Laurence 847.258.5783 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, male students | 700 |
| Number of full time, female students | 980 |
| Total number of full time students | 1,680 |
| Total number of male students | 700 |
| Total number of female students | 980 |
| Total number of students | 1,680 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0% |
| Asian | 20% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White | 40% |
| 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 25 or older | 80% |
| Feature | Note |
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| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Most Programs/Courses include fees, uniform, materials, supplies, books, and exams where applicable Basic Nursing Assistant Course: $950 Certified Nursing Assistant Program: $1,253 Restorative Nursing Assistant Course: $625 Pharmacy Technician Course: $1,070 Medical Spanish Translation: Part A: $600 ; Part B: $2,553 Phlebotomy & Dialysis Clinical Lab: $1,800 Patient Care Technician Course: $2,500 Physical/Occupational Therapy Aide: $2,163 Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Course: $2,376 Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist Course: $1,525 CPR Course: $40 ; Renewals: $25 |
| Tuition refund policy | Find more information on this website |
| 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 |
| Pre-payment plan (if you pay your entire tuition when you enroll, you don't have to pay higher prices if tuition increases) | 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 |
| Other tuition payment plan information | Monthly payment plan available; credit card payment accepted; weekly installments accepted. |
| Veterans | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Laurence Palacpac/Joviel Reyes |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 847.258.5783 |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Merit-based scholarships and grants | |
| Other merit-based scholarship information | Other options include merit-based scholarships - scholarship or Workforce Development Board Program |
| Veteran's benefits | |
| Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Joviel Christian S.Reyes |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 847.258.5783 |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| 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. |
| Application deadline | One week before start of class |
| Application fee | $150 |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| College transcript | Required for all students |
| High school GPA | Required for all students |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation | Required for some students |
| Written essay or personal statement | Required for some students |
| Admissions contact person #2 | Laurence Palacpac |
| Admissions contact e-mail #2 | |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| To get a catalog | Jethro Healthcare School |
| Academic calendar | Pharmacy Tech - 50 hours; Certified Nursing Assistant - 126 hours; Dialysis Technician - 120 hours; LPN Prerequisites - 44 hours each class; Introduction to Healthcare - 44 hours; Phlebotomy/EKG - 140 hours; Medication Tech - 100 hours; Physical/Occupation therapy - 160 hours; Dialysis Technician Review - 20 hours |
| Grading system | Numerical |
| Number of faculty on campus | 10 |
| Student faculty ratio | 10 :1 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 10 |
| Laboratory | 10 |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Part time | Yes |
| Short-term courses | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Weekends | Yes |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Online registration for classes | Yes |
| Audio tape | Yes |
| Conference/Workshop | Yes |
| Video tape | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Academic advising | Yes |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) program | Yes |
| Reading and study skills courses | Yes |
| Remedial education courses | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Other information about academic services | Board Exam Review; Job Fair |
| Basic job skills | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
| Placement testing | Yes |
| Other services other | Job Fair, job recommendation, Board Exam Review |
| Barrier-free campus | Yes |
| Designated parking | Yes |
| Registration assistance | Yes |
| Tutors | Yes |
| Low-income students | Yes |
| Minorities | Yes |
| Veterans | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Career contact e-mail address | |
| Career contact phone | 847.258.5783 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 90% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 90% |
| Alumni networking and mentoring | Yes |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Job bank | Yes |
| Job fairs | Yes |
| Job interviews | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| On campus recruitment by employers | Yes 3 |
| Placement assistance | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |