SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER BOCES - ADULT EDUCATION
- 85 Executive Boulevard
- Elmsford, NY 10523
- OPEID College Code: 01064100
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- General Phone: (914) 592-0849
- Supervisor: Harry Kaplan
- Type: Public, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 154
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Southern Westchester Boces - Adult Education - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Each year, thousands of people in our communities take BOCES courses to enrich their careers and their lives. Many are embarking on new careers or improving job skills, others are improving their English or preparing for their GED exam. All of our students have a common goal; a brighter future for
themselves and their families.
We're responding to the changing job market by offering courses in demand areas like Practical Nursing, Medical Assistant, Certified Nurse Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, PV Technology, and Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. We're expanding our ESOL and GED offerings to meet the growing
need.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.swboces.org

- Mission Statement
- To collaborate with districts, agencies and communities to meet their educational challenges by providing regional leadership and cost-effective, high quality services.
The mission of the Practical Nursing Program is to serve the community by preparing nurses who are dedicated to providing culturally competent care through systematic application of the nursing process in a caring, ethical and holistic manner. The faculty and support staff of the Practical Nursing Program strives to promote a sense of professional responsibility as members of the nursing community and seek to develop in our students a commitment to life long learning and professional growth.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $95.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 117 | 421 | 538 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 27 (23%) | 98 (23%) | 125 (23%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 27 (100%) | 98 (100%) | 125 (100%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 72%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 64% | 38% | 8% | 10% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,200 | $3,508 | $8,916 | $9,017 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.3% | 2.8% | 6.6% |
| Number in Default | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 69 | 35 | 45 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $8,750 | $8,350 | $8,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $750 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Other Expenses | $3,993 | $3,993 | $3,993 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,993 | $1,993 | $1,993 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $19,993 | $19,443 | $19,343 |
| Off Campus with Family | $11,493 | $10,943 | $10,843 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $9,500 | 1,080 Contact Hours | 17 Months |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Degree | 80 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 154 Undergraduate: 154
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 28 Female: 126
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 28 Female: 126
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 91 Part-Time: 63
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 91 Part-Time: 63
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 109 | 71% |
| Asian | 4 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 8% |
| White | 25 | 16% |
| Unknown | 4 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 2 | 1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 5 | 3% |
| Ages 22-24 | 16 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 31 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 19 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 23 | 15% |
| Ages 40-49 | 34 | 22% |
| Ages 50-65 | 20 | 13% |
| Age Unknown | 4 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 29 | 6 | 23 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Primarily Instruction | 23 | 1 | 22 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Other Professionals | 2 | 2 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 2 | 1 |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 81%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 87%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009