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St Louis College of Health Careers (SLCHC)
- 909 South Taylor Avenue
- Saint Louis, MO 63110
- OPEID College Code: 02340500
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- General Phone: (314) 652-0300
- Academic Affairs: Dr. Rush L. Robinson, Phd
- Website: www.slchc.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 285
- College Alias: SLCHC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Mission Statement
St. Louis College of Health Careers (SLCHC) fosters an environment of positive change and growth within itself, the community, and the greater St. Louis Metropolitan area. The College places special emphasis in assisting the unemployed or underemployed and those seeking to learn new job skills, thus moving individuals closer to full economic independence.
SLCHC educates allied health professionals to meet the ever-changing needs of the health care sector. SLCHC develops and refines programs based on current health care trends. Since its founding, the College has embraced those seeking an avenue through which to improve their quality of life.
At St. Louis College of Health Careers, our goals are to:
? Provide a supportive, flexible learning environment.
? Provide the opportunity for career training.
? Develop self-sufficient graduates.
? Provide ongoing outreach and guidance services
that develop self-esteem and critical thinking.
? Assist in employment preparation and job search.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Recommended
- TOEFL Recommended
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 45 | 354 | 399 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 45 (100%) | 354 (100%) | 399 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 45 (100%) | 354 (100%) | 399 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 80% | 77% | 3% | 31% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,632 | $3,906 | $4,100 | $1,172 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 13.1% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Number in Default | 51 | 19 | 15 |
| Number in Repayment | 387 | 421 | 321 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,535 | $13,535 | $11,348 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,535 | $13,535 | $11,348 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,200 | $6,200 | $5,924 |
| Other Expenses | $3,249 | $3,249 | $3,156 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,733 | $3,249 | $2,278 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,535 | $13,535 | $11,348 |
| Out of State | $13,535 | $13,535 | $11,348 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $22,984 | $22,984 | $20,428 |
| Out of State | $22,984 | $22,984 | $20,428 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $16,268 | $16,268 | $13,626 |
| Out of State | $16,268 | $16,268 | $13,626 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | - | - |
| Massage Therapy | 51 | - |
| Medical Assistance | 219 | - |
| Medical Insurance Specialist | 52 | - |
| Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant | 41 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician | 37 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 285 Undergraduate: 285
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 32 Female: 253
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 32 Female: 253
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 285 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 285 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 1% |
| Black | 230 | 81% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 46 | 16% |
| Unknown | 3 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 32 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 39 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 41 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 69 | 24% |
| Ages 30-34 | 47 | 16% |
| Ages 35-39 | 27 | 9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 22 | 8% |
| Ages 50-65 | 8 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Faculty Status | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Primarily Instruction | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 3 | 3 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,778 (9) | $38,000 (2) | $32,571 (7) |
| Instructor | $33,778 (9) | $38,000 (2) | $32,571 (7) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $27,637 (9) | $31,092 (2) | $26,650 (7) |
| Instructor | $27,637 (9) | $31,092 (2) | $26,650 (7) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 89%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 78% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 83% |
| Female | 78% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 79% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 69% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |
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