Clark College
Clark College is one of the thirty-five public 4-year colleges in Washington. The campus is located in an urban area, in Vancouver.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 10,000 students attend the school. Every year 25% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Clark College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $3,370, and fees were $243. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $8,723 and $243 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleMidsize City |
Number of Students10,000 |
Student to Faculty Ratio13:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level4-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate- |
Nursing Programs
The Clark College ADN Program prepares graduates to offer professional care in a range of healthcare facilities. The program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. The program combines theoretical in class instruction with practical experience in the laboratory and in clinical settings.
Graduates from the program will be awarded an Associate in Applied Science degree in Nursing and are eligible to apply to sit for the National Council Examination for Licensing as a registered nurse.
Students can pursue additional credits to earn an Associate of Arts Degree or transfer credits to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Admission Requirements:
- All official transcripts (college level coursework credit needs to be evaluated for transcript evaluation)
- Pre-requisite courses must be completed with a 3.0 Grade Point Average
Applicants will be notified of additional requirements upon the preliminary evaluation is completed. The program is a competitive program with limited acceptance.
Students accepted into the program will be required to attend a mandatory orientation. Students who don’t attend the orientation will forfeit their position.
Students entering into the program are also required to submit proof of physical examination, documentation of immunizations series, submit to criminal background check before enrollment in their classes.
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 16 | 104 |
Certificate | 1 | 2 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 12/01/1948 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1970 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
Undergrads | $25 |
Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $109/credit | |
In State Students | $109/credit | |
Out of State Students | $286/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $4,905 | $4,905 | $12,870 |
ADN | 70 | $7,630 | $7,630 | $20,020 |
BSN | 125 | $13,625 | $13,625 | $35,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 54% of Clark College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 34% | $4,011 |
Other Federal Grant | 3% | $1,401 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 25% | $3,195 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 15% | $1,673 |
Federal Student Loans | 12% | $4,291 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,483
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$5,920 |
$30,001 to $48,000$7,641 |
$48,001 to $75,000$9,043 |
$75,001 to $110,000$13,305 |
Over $110,000$12,780 |
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Student Population
10,000
Undergrads
0
Graduates
5,772
Women
4,228
Men
51%
Full-time
49%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
64% |
Hispanic |
11% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
9% |
Two or more races |
9% |
Asian |
4% |
Black/African American |
1% |
Non-resident alien |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
1% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Washington state board of nursing.