St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis (SLCHC)

909 South Taylor Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 02340500
  • Academic Affairs: Dr. Rush L. Robinson, Phd
  • Fax: (314) 652-4825
  • Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 359
  • College Alias: SLCHC

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Overview
St. Louis College of Health Careers is a private for-profit post-secondary institution in St. Louis, Missouri. It is committed to training students to understand multifaceted and innovative medical systems of today's marketplace. The school was founded in 1981 to provide quality training for health care careers. St. Louis College of Health Careers operates two campuses, a main location in the metropolitan St. Louis area and a branch campus in Fenton, Missouri. The college is a small institution, educating about 350 students. 
 
  • Programs Offered
  • Medical assistant
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Pharmacy technician 
  • Medical office administration
  • Occupational therapy assistant
  • Physical therapist assistant
  • Patient care technician
  • Respiratory therapy
  • Practical nursing
 
Admissions Information
St. Louis College of Health Careers grants admission to all applicants who are at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED. Applicants must complete a personal interview with a career advisor and provide official high school diplomas or GED scores. 
 
Financial Aid Options
St. Louis College of Health Careers participates in a variety of financial aid programs, including federal grants, federal student loans, and private student loans.
*Not all of the programs above may be offered
 

Student Services Offered

  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities


    None Available

Website:

www.slchc.com

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.

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Accreditation

  • Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
  • - Associates--Private For-Profit
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • - Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • - Higher Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • - Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • - Very Small Two-Year

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Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Health and Clinical Professions

 CertificateAssociateMore Actions
Medical Insurance Specialist Degree-13
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Pharmacy Technician Degree646
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Medical Assistant Degree447
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Nursing Assistant Degree592
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

The SLCHC admissions office phone number is (314) 652-0300. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00

College Credits Accepted

None Available

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
  • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 359
  • - Undergraduate: 359

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender
  • - Male: 32

    - Female: 308

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.1 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender
  • - Male: 32

    - Female: 308

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 0.1 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 340

    - Part-Time: 0

  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • - Full-Time: 340

    - Part-Time: 0

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien10.3%
American Indian--
Black24669%
Asian--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic--
White164%
Unknown9627%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Ages 18-194614%
Ages 20-214513%
Ages 22-246319%
Ages 25-296419%
Ages 30-343611%
Ages 35-39165%
Ages 40-49278%
Ages 50-65113%
Age Unknown329%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 85%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students97%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male90%
Female97%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
Black97%
White94%

Tuition & Fees

Disclaimer:

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

    To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://

    Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

    The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    Average Net Price$17,436$21,074$21,909
    $0 - $30,000$21,209$21,026$22,062
    $30,000 - $48,000$21,223$20,449$22,552
    $48,001 - $75,000$23,549$22,382$23,121
    More Than $110,000$25,784--

    Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    In-District Tuition and Fees$19,650$14,885$14,685
    In-State Tuition and Fees$19,650$14,885$14,685
    Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,650$14,885$14,685
    Books and Supplies$550$550$510

    Undergraduate Housing Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    Off Campus
    Room and Board$6,700$6,700$6,200
    Other Expenses$3,649$3,649$3,249
    Off Campus with Family
    Other Expenses$2,935$3,649$2,733

    Undergraduate Total Expenses

    2011-122010-112009-10
    On Campus
    In-District$20,200$15,435$15,195
    In-State$20,200$15,435$15,195
    Out of State$20,200$15,435$15,195
    Off Campus
    In-District$30,549$25,784$24,644
    In-State$30,549$25,784$24,644
    Out of State$30,549$25,784$24,644
    Off Campus with Family
    In-District$23,135$18,370$17,928
    In-State$23,135$18,370$17,928
    Out of State$23,135$18,370$17,928

    Financial Aid

    Disclaimer

    The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

    Financial Aid Quick Facts

    Financial Aid Office Phone Number

    The SLCHC financial aid office phone number is (314) 652-0300. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

    Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

     # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
    Any Financial Aid29389%-
    Any Grant or Scholarship Aid28988%$4,641
    All Federal Grants28887%$4,411
    Pell Grants28887%$4,340
    Other Federal Grants7422%$276
    State/Local Grants & Scholarships93%$6,561
    Institutional Grants & Scholarships165%$740
    All Student Loans21264%$8,804
    Federal Student Loans21064%$8,817
    Other Student Loans21%$7,434

    Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

    This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

     200920082007
    Default Rate (%)20.0%9.7%14.2%
    Number in Default933371
    Number in Repayment463337499

    Crime & Safety

    Criminal Offenses Per Year

    This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

     2010-112009-102008-09
    On Campus
    Burglary1--
    Vehicle Theft1-1

    Faculty & Instructors

    Employee Type Breakdown

     TotalFull-TimePart-Time
    Total Employees623923
    Faculty Status311219
    Instruction, Research and/or Public Service311219
    Primarily Instruction311219
    Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial55-
    Other Professionals20182
    Technical and/or Paraprofessional642
    Clerical And Secretarial422
    Service and/or Maintenance11-

    Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

     TotalMaleFemale
    11/12 Month Contract
    All Faculty$47,598 (12)$46,294 (4)$48,250 (8)
    Instructor$47,598 (12)$46,294 (4)$48,250 (8)
    Equated 9 Month Contract
    All Faculty$38,945 (12)$37,878 (4)$39,478 (8)
    Instructor$38,945 (12)$37,878 (4)$39,478 (8)
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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