Northern Tier Career Center
Northern Tier Career Center is one of the thirty-one public career colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in a rural area, in Towanda.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 41 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 27 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 9 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 33%). Every year 67% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Institution Overview
Campus LocaleFringe Rural |
Number of Students41 |
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation - |
LevelLess than two year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate33% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 21 |
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Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
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Accreditations
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 06/01/1986 - Current |
Admission
76%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Recommended |
Secondary school rank Recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $25 |
Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Northern Tier Career Center's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 56% | $5,155 |
Other Federal Grant | -- | -- |
State Grant & Scholarships | 22% | $2,390 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 6% | $600 |
Federal Student Loans | 89% | $7,324 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$13,746
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$11,910 |
$30,001 to $48,000$14,734 |
$48,001 to $75,000$17,468 |
$75,001 to $110,000$17,616 |
Over $110,000$18,201 |
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Student Population
41
Undergrads
0
Graduates
40
Women
1
Men
100%
Full-time
0%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
95% |
Hispanic |
2% |
Black/African American |
0% |
Two or more races |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
Asian |
0% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.