Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 257690
- Phone: (907) 224-3322
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (907) 277-1000
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (907) 777-1314
ACCEPTANCE RATE
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95%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
25:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
20FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,140Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Nursing Program
The nursing program at Charter College – Anchorage prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other Alaska colleges that offer nursing program.
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Charter College – Anchorage (AVTEC)
PO Box 889, Seward, AK
Charter College, located in Anchorage, Alaska, was founded in 1985. The school was established as an alternative to traditional four year educations, removing non-relevant coursework from programs in order to better prepare students for careers. The school expanded, adding 9 more campuses across three states. Today the school takes pride in its success, and continues to refine and review its offerings to ensure professional success for its graduates. The school's campuses have received accreditation from either the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and School, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, or the Alaska Commission on Post-Secondary Education.
Academics
Charter College provides over 30 programs of study at its ten locations. These programs result in certificates, diplomas, associates or bachelor degrees. The programs are developed to focus on career development and training, providing the skills and knowledge necessary to work in high demand fields immediately after graduating. The focus of the school is to provide the best education possible, ensuring that students are fully prepared and professional. It is important to note that not all programs are available at all schools, and that a list is available on the school's website identifying which campuses offer which programs.
Programs offered include:
- Business Management Accounting
- Health Care Administration
- Medical Assistant
- Massage Therapy
- Criminal Justice
- Paralegal Studies
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in Charter College may request additional information through the school's website to begin the application process. Additionally, the school encourages chatting with a representative online through the live chat service and taking a tour of a nearby campus in order to view the facilities and meet with students and faculty. Financial aid is available in a variety of forms and offered through state, federal and private contributors. Financial aid assistance is available through the school, and a representative will assist in the application process, which includes completing and submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Charter College – Anchorage offers an associate's degree program in nursing.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 22 |
Female | 64 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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American Indian | 5 |
Asian | 1 |
Black | 4 |
Hispanic | 3 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 |
White | 53 |
Multiple Races | 9 |
Unknown | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Nursing program at Charter College – Anchorage, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Registered Nurses
Description
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the candidates AVTEC accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Charter College – Anchorage may provide services to students like:- Distance learning
- Night and weekend classes available
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance