Feature |
Note |
Main telephone |
630.771.9069
|
Request more information |
Email
|
Contact person name |
Pauline Owusu
|
Contact person title |
Director
|
Contact person e-mail |
Email
|
Contact person phone |
630.771.9069
|
Feature |
Note |
Public or private |
Private
|
Type of school |
Allied Health
|
Date founded |
2002
|
Degrees offered |
Diploma
|
School accreditation |
Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education; Illinois Department of Public Health
|
Setting |
Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
|
Population of city the school is in |
53,000
|
Public transportation to campus |
Yes
|
Campus size |
64,000 square feet
|
County |
Will
|
School visit availability |
Saturdays and Sundays, 8:00am-4:30pm
|
Contact to set up school visit |
Berko Owusu 630.771.1162 mailto:spectrumurses@aol.com
|
Feature |
Note |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
2%
|
Asian |
10%
|
Black |
55%
|
Hispanic |
20%
|
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 |
0
|
Other out-of-state student information |
0
|
Percentage of students from outside the US |
0%
|
Number of countries represented |
0
|
Other age of student information |
20
|
Percentage of students 25 or older |
65%
|
Feature |
Note |
Costs (for proprietary schools) |
$1000 per course
|
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
|
Feature |
Note |
Financial aid contact person |
Helen Owusu
|
Financial aid contact title |
Administrator Assistance
|
Financial aid contact e-mail |
Email
|
Financial aid phone |
630.771.9069
|
Feature |
Note |
Admissions contact person |
Berko A. Owusu
|
Admissions contact title |
Director
|
Admissions contact e-mail |
Email
|
Admissions phone (local) |
630.771.1162
|
For incoming students |
Minimally difficult (about 95% of applicants accepted)
|
Number of male applicants |
20
|
Number of male applicants accepted |
20
|
Number of female applicants |
50
|
Number of female applicants accepted |
50
|
Total number of applicants |
70
|
Total number of applicants accepted |
70
|
High school education |
High school diploma or equivalent not required.
|
Admission is available |
fall term, summer term, winter term
|
Application deadline |
continuous
|
Submit these items: |
Application |
Required for all students
|
High school transcript or GED certificate |
Recommended, but not required
|
Interview |
Required for all students
|
Feature |
Note |
Certificate or diploma |
Yes
|
Academic calendar |
8 weeks
|
Grading system |
pass/fail
|
Student faculty ratio |
10:1
|
Average class size |
Lecture |
10
|
Laboratory |
8
|
Discussion |
12
|
Weekends |
Yes
|
Computers on campus for student use |
Yes
|
Feature |
Note |
Academic advising |
Yes
|
Orientation |
Yes
|
Barrier-free campus |
Yes
|
Designated parking |
Yes
|
Registration assistance |
Yes
|
Tutors |
Yes
|
Feature |
Note |
Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation |
85%
|
Career counseling |
Yes
|
Placement assistance |
Yes
|