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Americare School of Nursing
- 7275 Estapona Circle
- Fern Park, FL 32730
- OPEID College Code: 03390300
- General Phone: (407) 673-7406
- Executive Director: Marie Bonafonte
- Website: AmericareSchoolOfNursing.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs By Program
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 381
- Mission Statement:
Americare School of Nursing provides quality education for students. We believe in enhancing the growth and development of our ever-changing healthcare system to meet the needs of our multicultural and diverse society. The faculty and staff are committed to enriching the lives of students and providing quality educational programs, with realistic work skills.
Basic Information
- General
- Admission
- Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
- Degrees Offered
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- High School Or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School Or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School Or Secondary School Record Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 48 | 235 | 283 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 31 (65%) | 225 (96%) | 256 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 31 (100%) | 225 (100%) | 256 (100%) |
- Finacial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
Finacial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 88% | 76% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,174 | $2,386 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.2% | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Number in Default | 26 | 5 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 415 | 248 | 208 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $27,412 | $27,412 | $27,412 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,800 | $11,400 | $11,160 |
| Other Expenses | $7,250 | $6,500 | $5,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,500 | $2,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $46,462 | $45,312 | $44,322 |
| Off Campus with Family | $30,112 | $29,912 | $29,712 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other | $27,412 | 77 Credit Hours | 24 Months |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $16,800 | 1,355 Contact Hours | 11 Months |
| Medical Assistance | $9,500 | 900 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Dental Assisting | $9,500 | 1,010 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | $9,500 | 900 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Surgical Technology | $22,050 | 90 Credit Hours | 22 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Health And Clinical Professions | ||
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention and Treatment Professions, Other | 4 | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology | - | 8 |
| Dental Assisting | 52 | - |
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 17 | - |
| Medical Assistance | 47 | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist | 38 | - |
| Nurse, Nursing Assistant And Patient Care Assistant | 24 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician | 11 | - |
| Surgical Technology | - | - |
Additional Information
- Enrolled Students
- Faculty & Wages
- Graduation Rates
- Campus Security
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 381 Undergraduate: 381
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 35 Female: 346
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 35 Female: 346
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 381 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 381 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 165 | 43% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 67 | 18% |
| White | 135 | 35% |
| Unknown | 12 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 15 | 4% |
| Ages 20-21 | 45 | 12% |
| Ages 22-24 | 76 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 96 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 63 | 17% |
| Ages 35-39 | 29 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 40 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 15 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 56 | 43 | 13 |
| Faculty Status | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Primarily Instruction | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 7 | 7 | - |
| Other Professionals | 6 | 6 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,342 (26) | $39,000 (8) | $40,938 (18) |
| Instructor | $40,342 (26) | $39,000 (8) | $40,938 (18) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $33,008 (26) | $31,910 (8) | $33,495 (18) |
| Instructor | $33,008 (26) | $31,910 (8) | $33,495 (18) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 72% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 40% |
| Female | 76% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 81% |
| Asian | 67% |
| Hispanic | 74% |
| White | 65% |
| Unknown | 76% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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