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ACCEPTANCE RATE

nan%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$8,877

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Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Capital Area School of Practical Nursing (CASPN)

700 Windy Point Drive, San Marcos, CA

The mission statement of the Capital Area School of Practical Nursing (CASPN) is: “Shaping the future of healthcare through nursing excellence in education, advancement, and practice.” A provider of certification for those aspiring to sit for the LPN boards, this Springfield, IL, school is accredited by the North Central Association.

The nine-month course is divided into four semesters totaling 1,330 hours of clinical (462 hours) and theory (868 hours) instruction. Two batches are admitted each year – in August and December – and attend classes consecutively.

Financial aid is accepted in many forms, including grants, loans, scholarships, the GI Bill and the Workforce Investment Act. Tuition is currently set at either $8,000 or $4,000 per semester and excludes all other fees and charges. A full listing of costs and financial aid eligibility is sent to each enrolled student from the financial aid office. The school discourages full-time employment because of the course’s intensity, but does advise part-time employment up to 20 hours per week.

CASPN is a public, less-than-two-years sub-baccalaureate institution located in a mid-sized city. It currently enrolls fewer than 200 students, all of whom are undergraduates. In 2012, about 94% of the students received financial aid in some form, which is average for the two-year college category of institutions. Average grant aid was $10,320 during the year. Student to Faculty ratio is 16:1, which makes for small-sized classes where students get adequate attention from their instructors. On-schedule graduation rate is currently at 77%.

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the students CASPN accepts.

Student Enrollment

Total enrollment at Capital Area School of Practical Nursing is around 120 students.

Estimated Costs & Financial Aid

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Financial Aid Details

The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.

 Percent of StudentsAverage Amount
Receiving Grants & Scholarships78%$8,877
Student Loans (Federal)70%$5,968
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Capital Area School of Practical Nursing may provide services to students like:

  • Counseling assistance
  • Assisting students to find work

Specialized Programs & Accreditations

  • Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program
    • * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1984)

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