Mills College
Mills College is one of the one hundred thirty-eight private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in California. The campus is located in an urban area, in Oakland.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,310 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 179 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 138 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 77%). Every year 69% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Mills College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $44,765, and fees were $1,471. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $44,765 and $1,471 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students1,310 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio10:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate77% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 0 | 8 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 328 miles radius of Mills College
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Holy Names University
1 miles away |
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Samuel Merritt University
5 miles away |
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Saint Mary's College of California
6 miles away |
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University of San Francisco
15 miles away |
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Touro University California
21 miles away |
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Dominican University of California
23 miles away |
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Pacific Union College
56 miles away |
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Fresno Pacific University
153 miles away |
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Simpson University
196 miles away |
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Mount Saint Mary's University
328 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
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Dominican University of California
offers 5 nursing programs |
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Mount Saint Mary's University
offers 8 nursing programs |
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Saint Mary's College of California
offers 1 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission 02/28/1949 - Current |
Admission
87%
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 Recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
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 | $50 |
| Graduates | $50 |
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 | $1,865/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,865/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,865/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $1,860/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,860/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,860/credit | |
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 | $83,925 | $83,925 | $83,925 |
| ADN | 70 | $130,550 | $130,550 | $130,550 |
| BSN | 125 | $233,125 | $233,125 | $233,125 |
| FNP | 50 | $93,000 | $93,000 | $93,000 |
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, 100% of Mills 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 | 47% | $4,765 |
| Other Federal Grant | 20% | $906 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 38% | $8,245 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 100% | $29,989 |
| Federal Student Loans | 75% | $5,988 |
| Private Loans | 2% | $15,553 |
$26,086
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$18,867 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$20,248 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$23,691 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$26,472 |
| Over $110,000$34,676 |
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Student Population
761
Undergrads
549
Graduates
1,182
Women
128
Men
82%
Full-time
18%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
44% |
|
Hispanic |
23% |
|
Black/African American |
10% |
|
Asian |
9% |
|
Two or more races |
8% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship for School Nurses
- FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships
- Licensed Vocational Nurse to Associate Degree Nursing Scholarships
- Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and California state board of nursing.
