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Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing
- 3663 S Miami Ave
- Miami, FL 33133
- OPEID College Code: 03099600
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- General Phone: (305) 285-2777 x3251
- Director & Fao: Elizabeth Hernandez
- Website: mercymiami.org

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, Less-Than 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 88

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Mission Statement
- In witness of Jesus'healing mission, Mercy Hospital strives to improve the well being of those served through a health care delivery system designed to promote wellness and cure illness. As a ministry of the Roman Catholic Church and a member of Catholic Health East, we are committed to being a transforming, healing presence within our community.
Adopting the spirit of the Sisters of St. Joseph in working to acheieve unity of neighbor with neighbor and neighbor with God we attest to the value of human life in all its cycles. This is done through respect for the unborn and recognition of the transcendent meaning of suffering and death by combining professional excellence with compassionate concern for the whole person.
We seek to understand and respond to the needs of our community through collaboration with others that share a common mission and vision. With attention to fiscal responsibility, quality services are made available and accessible to those who need them.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.mercymiami.org
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 54 | 126 | 180 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 27 (50%) | 63 (50%) | 90 (50%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 27 (100%) | 63 (100%) | 90 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 100% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $4,000 | - | - |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $5,500 | $5,190 | $5,170 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $900 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $39,000 | $37,000 | $35,000 |
| Other Expenses | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $31,785 | $31,785 | $31,785 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $55,500 | $53,090 | $50,970 |
| Off Campus with Family | $38,285 | $37,875 | $37,755 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $6,500 | 1,439 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 77 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 88 Undergraduate: 88
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 25 Female: 63
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 25 Female: 63
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 88 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 88 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 15 | 17% |
| Asian | 7 | 8% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 69% |
| White | 3 | 3% |
| Unknown | 2 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 4 | 5% |
| Ages 20-21 | 5 | 6% |
| Ages 22-24 | 31 | 35% |
| Ages 25-29 | 17 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 6 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 9 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 9 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 7 | 8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 14 | 14 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 11 | 11 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 11 | 11 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2 | 2 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 2 | 2 | - |
- Graduation and Retention Rates
- Percent of Students Graduating: 20%
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 92%
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
