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 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 79 miles radius of Northern Tier Career Center
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Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center
28 miles away |
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Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES
30 miles away |
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Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
36 miles away |
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Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
49 miles away |
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Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing
51 miles away |
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Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit LPN Career
62 miles away |
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Hazleton Area Career Center
63 miles away |
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Schuylkill Technology Center
72 miles away |
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Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
73 miles away |
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Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
79 miles away |
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Accreditations
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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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
No Info Available
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
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White |
95% |
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Hispanic |
2% |
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Black/African American |
0% |
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Two or more races |
0% |
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Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Asian |
0% |
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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.
