Graham Hospital School of Nursing
210 West Walnut Street
Canton, IL 61520
Canton, IL 61520
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http://www.grahamschoolofnursing.org| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | Allied Health |
| Date founded | 1909 |
| Degrees offered | Certificate of completion - registered nursing; Diploma in nursing |
| School accreditation | Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing; Approved by Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider | RN nursing |
| Setting | Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city) |
| Closest major metropolitan area | Peoria, IL |
| Population of city the school is in | 14,400 |
| Distance from campus to city center | 4 blocks |
| Public transportation to campus | no |
| Student parking on campus | parking available, no parking fee |
| Campus size | hospital based program, no separate campus |
| County | Fulton |
| Visitor information website | Find more information on this website |
| School visit availability | By appointment |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Pam Ritter Coordinator of Admissions, Recruitment and Financial Aid 309.647.5240 ext. 2347 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Number of full time, female students | 7 |
| Total number of full time students | 7 |
| Number of part time, male students | 1 |
| Number of part time, female students | 34 |
| Total number of part-time students | 35 |
| Total number of male students | 1 |
| Total number of female students | 41 |
| Total number of students | 42 |
| Other enrollment information | Most students take an average of 10 credits a semester, which is considered part-time |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| White | 94% |
| 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% |
| Other age of student information | average age of student population 29.93 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 60% |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Costs (for proprietary schools) | $21500 (includes fees, dormitory, and books) |
| Tuition refund policy | Find more information on this website |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Financial aid contact person | Pamela Ritter |
| Financial aid contact title | Coordinator of Admissions, Recruitment and Financial Aid |
| Financial aid contact e-mail | |
| Financial aid phone | 309.647.5240 ext. 2347 |
| Financial aid office website | Find more information on this website |
| Scholarship list website | Find more information on this website |
| Submit these forms |
FAFSA School Financial Aid Form |
| Application deadline (for fall term) | Preferred by June 1 |
| Letters about aid sent to applicants | By July 1st |
| School year financial aid data is from | 2018-2019 |
| Percentage of students who received financial aid | 100% |
| Average amount of financial aid awarded | |
| Loan | $6,704 |
| Grant from the school | $7,313 |
| Grant from state government | $2,975 |
| Grant from federal government | $3,799 |
| Percentage of students awarded each type of financial aid | |
| Loan | 78% |
| Grant from the school | 22% |
| Grant from state government | 56% |
| Grant from federal government | 67% |
| Other proprietary school aid information | 100% of the students enrolled during the 2018-19 academic year received some form of financial assistance either through state and federal grants, loans or scholarships. |
| Percentage of students who took out loans to pay for school | 100% |
| Average student loan debt for last graduating class | $22,879 |
| Loans | |
| Federal PLUS loans (for parents) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) | Yes |
| Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) | Yes |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| Federal Pell Grants | Yes |
| Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) | Yes |
| Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| Other need-based scholarship information | Private scholarships from private sources such as hospitals, service organizations, foundations, and civic organizations. |
| Student employment | |
| Work study | Yes |
| Veteran's benefits | |
| Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored | Yes |
| Other veteran's benefits information | Post 9/11 Benefits |
| Proprietary financial aid data are from ... | (Financial aid data are for the 2018-2019 academic year.) |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Admissions contact person | Pamela Ritter |
| Admissions contact title | Coordinator of Admissions, Recruitment and Financial Aid |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 309.647.5240 ext. 2347 |
| Admissions office website | Find more information on this website |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| For incoming students | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
| Number of male applicants | 2 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 1 |
| Number of male applicants who enrolled | 1 |
| Number of female applicants | 22 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 18 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 17 |
| Total number of applicants | 24 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 19 |
| Total number of applicants who enrolled | 18 |
| High school education | High school diploma required and GED accepted. |
| Required high school courses |
English-3 years Algebra/geometry-3 years Biology-1 year Chemistry-1year Social Sciences-2 years |
| Admission is available | Fall |
| Application deadline | February 15 unless class is not filled then continuous |
| Other information about applying | November 15 Early Admission deadline |
| Application fee | $40 |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
| College transcript | Required for all students |
| High school GPA (minimum) | 2.75 |
| High school GPA | Recommended, but not required |
| High school transcript or GED certificate | Required for all students |
| Interview | Required for all students |
| Letters of recommendation (#) | 3 |
| Letters of recommendation | Required for all students |
| Average GPA (on 4.0 scale) | 2.62 |
| Percentage in top 50% of their high school class | 11% |
| Percentage in top 25% | 5% |
| Percentage in top 10% | 0% |
| Letters of recommendation | 3, required for all students |
| Admissions contact person #2 | Lynne Waldrop |
| Admissions contact title #2 | Office Manager |
| Admissions contact e-mail #2 | |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| School catalog website | Find more information on this website |
| To get a catalog | call 309.647.4086 |
| Academic calendar | Fall and Spring semester |
| Grading system | 4 point scale |
| Number of faculty on campus | 9 |
| Student faculty ratio | 2:1 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 12 |
| Laboratory | 6 |
| Discussion | 12 |
| Part time | Yes |
| Other attendance options | Five year limit for completion of program. |
| Computers on campus for student use | Yes |
| Computer lab available to students | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Housing contact person | Lynne Waldrop |
| Housing contact title | Office Manager |
| Housing contact e-mail | |
| Housing phone | 309.647.4086 |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Academic advising | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Orientation | Yes |
| Student lounge | Yes |
| Accessibility contact person | Pamela Ritter |
| Accessibility contact title | Coordinator of Admissions, Recruitment and Financial Aid |
| Accessibility contact e-mail | |
| Accessibility contact phone | 309.647.5240 ext. 2347 |
| Number of students with a disability served in a recent year | 2 |
| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus | Yes |
| Campus patrolled by trained security personnel | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Career contact phone | 309.647.4086 |
| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 100% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| On campus recruitment by employers | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |
| Résumé referral to employers | Yes |