Nursing Program

The nursing program at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 2006.

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Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Also known as Mansfield University

700 Fox Chase Rd, Jenkintown, PA

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is a public school that has many programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Mansfield, PA, in a predominantly rural area. Approximately 3,400 students are enrolled annually at Mansfield University.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Mansfield University offers:

• Library Science
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services
• Education
• Psychology

Students applying for admission are usually asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. The majority of students at this school scored between 1240 - 1610 on the SAT. 77% of those students that apply are accepted to Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, of which 35% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found at admissions.mansfield.edu.

The tuition at Mansfield University varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $9,500 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $20,000 for the year. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for a cost of $5,500 per year. Students attending Mansfield University of Pennsylvania may qualify for aid which is generally grants and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports. Available athletic programs offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Mansfield University has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

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).