Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 489900
- Phone: (239) 574-4440
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
66.67%FINANCIAL AID RATE
64%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
14:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,281Average 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
School Map
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Also known as Cape Coral Technical College
360 Santa Barbara Blvd North, Cape Coral, FL
Also called UPMC Mercy, the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing is a hospital-based private Catholic school that specializes in teaching students the nursing program. This particular school is committed to extending the Catholic healthcare ministry to all people in Pittsburgh. Located within the city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing is very accessible to everyone.
The school is sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center thus ensuring that all nurses are trained by exceptional faculty and clinical instructors. In fact, the school is considered as a powerhouse when it comes to producing top quality graduates in Pittsburgh.
Since the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing is integrated to the UPMC Mercy Hospital, students get a lot of hands-on training within the hospital grounds. Moreover, students also have high chances of getting employment in UPMC Mercy Hospital as soon as they get their NCLEX-RN licenses. In fact, the school has high NCLEX passing rate each year thus making it one of the most competitive nursing schools in Pennsylvania to date.
Although competitive, the school offers very affordable tuition fee to students. Both in-state and out-of-state students pay the same rate of $12,645 per academic year. This is to ensure that students are empowered while studying in Mercy Hospital School of Nursing.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Cape Coral Technical College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing is about 170, with undergraduate students making up about 100% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 64% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 21% | $6,599 |
Receiving Student Loans | 57% | $10,835 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Mercy Hospital School of Nursing may offer student services including:
- Academic counseling for students
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Child care
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Nursing Diploma Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1961)
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Mercy Hospital School of Nursing.
- UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing in Greensburg, PA (3 miles away)
- Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing in West Chester, PA (3 miles away)
- School of Nursing - Ohio Valley General Hospital in Bethlehem, PA (6 miles away)
- St Margaret School of Nursing in Lock Haven, PA (8 miles away)
- Citizens School of Nursing in Cheyney, PA (15 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 489900
- Phone: (239) 574-4440
- School Homepage