Since its foundation in 1908, St. Francis Medical Center School of Nursing has built an exemplary reputation for academic excellence as lived by its faculty, staff and graduates. Thousands of graduates of this school have significantly contributed in the healthcare industry across the United States and other countries.
Recognizing the fact that nursing is a profession that requires clinical skills and compassion, this school offers quality nursing education in an environment that fosters caring and compassion. Its campus located at 601 Hamilton Ave., Trenton, NJ in the Crean Hall is equipped with classrooms, nursing skills clinical laboratories, computer and audiovisual centers, and the Health Sciences Library.
Nursing programs offered in this college are Extended, Generic, and the LPN –RN. These programs can be finished in two to three years. And through the affiliation with Mercer County Community College, students can earn a Diploma in Nursing from this school, as well as an Associate in Science degree from Mercer County Community College. The curriculum is dynamic and fast-paced with 40 credits in professional nursing courses and 30 general education credits provided by St. Francis Medical Center School of Nursing and Mercer County Community College, respectively.
St. Francis Medical Center serves as the main clinical training venue for the three programs, but there are also other clinical facilities used for these trainings to give students vast opportunities for learning. These are the St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Hampton Behavioral Health Center, University Medical Center at Princeton, Capital Health, Centra State and clinics. Students are also trained in nursery and grade school settings.
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Programs Offered
The program list below was created by historical graduation information reported by the school. This list may not represent the current curriculum offered. Visit the school's website to get more information about programs offered.
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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Nursing (B, C, M)
Nursing Practice (B, C, D, M)
Notes:
*The posted costs for tuition, fees and supplies are determined through historical data and may not represent current costs.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimates and should be treated as informational tools only, contact the school for official information.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
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Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
Undergraduate Courses - Tuition Details
- Tuition is estimated to be around $20,000 per year
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $560 to $680 per credit hour
- Required fees for full-time students: $970
Graduate Courses - Tuition Details
- Annual tuition for graduate students is estimated to range between $7,300-$8,700
- Part time students are estimated to pay about $610 to $730 per unit
- Required fees for graduate students are around $280
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 51% | $5,449 |
| Student Loans (Federal) | 49% | $7,901 |
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing.
- Methodist College in Peoria, IL (0.3 miles away)
- Graham Hospital School of Nursing in Canton, IL (26 miles away)
- St Johns College in Springfield, IL (62 miles away)
- Blessing Rieman College of Nursing in Quincy, IL (109 miles away)
- Lakeview College of Nursing in Danville, IL (109 miles away)