Temple College
Temple College is located in Temple, Texas. This college also has branch campuses at other locations in the Central Texas area. Temple was established in 1926 and it currently serves well over 5000 students. This school gives students more than 60 areas of study to pursue. Students will be able to earn either associate’s degrees or certificates at Temple. It has become a respected institution in the community and is an invaluable source of education for many. Temple College has been accredited by the Southern Association of College and Schools Commission on Colleges. Temple even has various athletics programs for students to enjoy with many men’s and women’s team sports.
The Temple nursing program gives students two main opportunities to consider. Students can travel the path of becoming licensed vocational nurses (LVN) or they can pursue becoming registered nurses (RN). The associate’s degree in nursing program also has an LVN bridging advanced track for qualifying LVNs. Students in all nursing programs will have both classroom and clinical experiences in area hospitals and other local healthcare facilities. The nursing program at Temple is approved by the Texas State Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students4,999 |
Student to Faculty Ratio18:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate58% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 4 | 65 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 7 | 51 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1959 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 03/01/1996 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost 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 | $97/credit | |
In State Students | $169/credit | |
Out of State Students | $249/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 | $4,365 | $7,605 | $11,205 |
ADN | 70 | $6,790 | $11,830 | $17,430 |
BSN | 125 | $12,125 | $21,125 | $31,125 |
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, 92% of Temple 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 | 63% | $4,733 |
Other Federal Grant | 9% | $317 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 30% | $3,108 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 14% | $4,530 |
Federal Student Loans | 32% | $4,860 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$3,870
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$2,922 |
$30,001 to $48,000$3,907 |
$48,001 to $75,000$6,849 |
$75,001 to $110,000$8,180 |
Over $110,000$9,595 |
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Student Population
4,999
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,293
Women
1,706
Men
33%
Full-time
67%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
52% |
Hispanic |
28% |
Black/African American |
15% |
Asian |
2% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Two or more races |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.