Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing

Billerica, MA 01821
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Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing is one of the twelve public career colleges in Massachusetts. The campus is located in a suburb, in Billerica.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 42 students attend the school. Every year 83% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleLarge Suburb
Number of Students42
Student to Faculty Ratio18:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
LevelLess than two year
TypePublic
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate69%

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 7 22
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-PN: 88%

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Council on Occupational Education
06/29/2013 - Current
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions
07/01/1986 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Application fee
Undergrads $50
Graduates --

Cost to Attend

No Info Available

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 85% of Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 69% $3,999
Other Federal Grant -- --
State Grant & Scholarships 38% $660
Institutional Grant & Scholarships -- --
Federal Student Loans 85% $4,449
Private Loans -- --

$21,912

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$22,342
$30,001 to $48,000$20,131
$48,001 to $75,000$25,184
$75,001 to $110,000--
Over $110,000--

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Student Population

42

Undergrads

0

Graduates

32

Women

10

Men

100%

Full-time

0%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
48%
Black/African American
40%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
2%
Non-resident alien
0%
Two or more races
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Massachusetts state board of nursing.
Shawsheen Valley School of Practical Nursing
100 Cook St
Billerica, MA 01821
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