Nursing Program

The nursing program at Maria College of Albany 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 New York colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Maria College of Albany is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 1973.

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Maria College of Albany

2900 Purchase St, Purchase, NY

Maria College of Albany provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Albany, New York and operated as a private institution. The lower student/teacher ratio and access to teachers is due primarily to the small student body, approximately 900 students, maintained by Maria College of Albany.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Maria College of Albany offers:

• Nursing
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions officials. Most students accepted to Maria College of Albany score in a range of 700 to 1020 on the SAT. Competition for admissions among applicants is high, given that only 20% of students who applied are accepted to the school. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of tuition is close to $11,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and that is why students should use the school's price of attendance calculator to understand their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Some students at Maria College of Albany may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students may take a look at the school's http://mariacollege.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Maria College of Albany has offered the following programs for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Students by Race (2019)

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

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).