Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 117490
- Phone: (304) 243-2000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (304) 424-8305
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (304) 424-8305
FINANCIAL AID RATE
60%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
10:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,222Average 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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Wood County School of Practical Nursing
316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV
Nursing is an outstanding career choice. The Wood County School of Practical Nursing offers an outstanding educational program in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Nurses are in demand and the medium salary is $64,690 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Don’t wait any longer to embark on a rewarding career that allows you to help others.
The objective of the program is to prioritize the needs of the client. Another goal is for health care team members to work together. Nursing care must be planned to meet the needs of clients. Finally safety standards must be upheld. In-state tuition is $3,575.00 per year. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.
The Wood County School of Practical Nursing is by the Technical and Adult Education Department. The program is accredited by the West Virginia Board of Examiners For Licensed Practical Nurses, and on the National level by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC).
The program takes 12 months and the student will be awarded a diploma. The program is held at West Virginia University - Parkersburg (WVU-P). Students can use the nursing lab and the library. Conference room space is provided by the cooperating agencies for conducting pre- and post-clinical conferences.
Financial aid is available for those in need. Individuals who need financial aid must submit a FAFSA application. A financial aid counselor can help you with the process and help you understand your options given their requirements.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $3,200. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future 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 | 60% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 60% | $3,788 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Wood County School of Practical Nursing may offer services to students including:- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1988)
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Wood County School of Practical Nursing.
- B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing in Mount Hope, WV (64 miles away)
- Fayette County Career & Technical Institute - Practical Nursing Program in Norman, OK (106 miles away)
- Hannah E Mullins School of Practical Nursing in Cincinnati, OH (119 miles away)
- Ohio Medical Career Center in Columbus, OH (143 miles away)
- Lenape Tech School Practical Nursing Program in Lewistown, PA (150 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 117490
- Phone: (304) 243-2000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (304) 424-8305
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (304) 424-8305