Highland Park Hospital EMS System

777 Park Avenue West
Highland Park, IL 60035

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https://www.northshore.org/
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Main telephone 847.480.3758
Request more information Email
Contact person name Pamela Pauly
Contact person title Manager, Emergency Medical Services
Contact person e-mail Email
Contact person phone 847.480.2812
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Public or private Private
Type of school Allied Health
Degrees offered Certificate
School accreditation Approved by Illinois Department of Public Health; Affiliated with College of Lake County.
Specialized accreditation Accredited program through CAAHEP.
Setting Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area Chicago
Population of city the school is in 30,575
Public transportation to campus Metra train station approximately 1/2 mile away
Student parking on campus Free parking
County Lake
School visit availability By appointment
Contact to set up school visit Pamela Pauly
847.480.2812
mailto:ppauly@northshore.org
Additional information Simulation Center with dedicated classroom
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Other enrollment information Maximum per class 25
Other age of student information At least 18 years of age
Percentage of students 25 or older 80%
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Costs (for proprietary schools) Medical Laboratory Science Program: $8,890 (includes fees, books, insurance, & exam)
Phlebotomy: $1,200
Nurse Anesthetist Program: $83,224 (includes fees & books)
Emergency Medical Technician $1000 (does not include books, health clearance, background check, liability, uniform)
Paramedic $4700 (does not include books, health clearance, background check, liability,uniform)
Tuition refund policy 80% on or before 3rd day of class
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) Yes
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Veteran's benefits
Veteran's benefits, such as the GI Bill, are honored Yes
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Admissions contact person Pamela Pauly
Admissions contact title Manager, Emergency Medical Services
Admissions contact e-mail Email
Admissions phone (local) 847.480.2812
High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Postsecondary education Anatomy and Physiology for Paramedic Program
Other education requirements for admission Writing/Reading Readiness, Algebra Readiness
Admission is available November Paramedic; April EMT Summer; June EMT Fall
Application fee $25
Submit these items:
Application Required for all students
College transcript Required for some students
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Interview Required for all students
Letters of recommendation (#) 2
Letters of recommendation Required for all students
Written essay or personal statement Required for all students
Letters of recommendation 2, required for all students
Admissions contact person #2 Jill Maryan
Admissions contact title #2 Assistant EMS System Coordinator
Admissions contact e-mail #2 Email
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Certificate or diploma Yes
Academic calendar EMT: June
EMT: August
Paramedic: January
Grading system Letter grade
Evenings Yes
Summer school Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes
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Other information about academic services Affiliated with College of Lake County, academic services available on their campus.
Accessibility contact person Pamela Pauly
Accessibility contact phone 847.480.2812
Accessibility services other Office for Students with Disabilities at College of Lake County will evaluate all requests.
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Career contact person Pamela Pauly
Career contact title EMS Manager, EMS System Coordinator
Career contact e-mail address Email
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