Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $21,891
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    100%
    25 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    48
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is a higher education institution located in Delaware County, PA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (56 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 56 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program. 87.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (47 degrees), 9.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,891.

    In 2024, 53% of undergraduate students attending Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $21,891
    2024 Value
    11.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,891. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program grew by 11.4%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    53%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    73%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    53% of undergraduate students at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.92% with respect to 2023, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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    Admissions

    Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program received 25 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 66.7% annual growth. Out of those 25 applicants, 25 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

    There were 48 students enrolled at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in 2024.

    Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program has an overall enrollment yield of 100%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    100%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    25
    Accepted Out of 25

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program was 100% (25 admissions from 25 applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 100%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 66.7%, while admissions grew by 66.7%.

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    Enrollment

    Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program had a total enrollment of 48 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is 48 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program, both undergraduate and graduate, is 91.7% Black or African American and 8.33% White.

    Students enrolled at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (78.9%), followed by Black or African American Male (10%) and White Female (8.89%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 48 students. The full-time enrollment at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is 48 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    80%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program was 80%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      44 enrolled students
    2. White
      4 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is 91.7% Black or African American and 8.33% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 42 more women than men received degrees from Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (56 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (56 degrees awarded).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Registered nurses
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in 2024 are Health (56 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are Health (56 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program are Health (56 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    7
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    49
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program, which is 0.143 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (49).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 0.143 times less than the 49 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 49 degrees were awarded to men at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training, which is 7 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    56%
    100% Completion Time
    76%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 56% of students graduating from Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 76% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 85% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Black or African American
      47 degrees awarded
    2. White
      5 degrees awarded
    3. Two or More Races
      3 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is black or african american (47 degrees awarded). There were 9.4 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (5 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Black or African American Female
      44 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      44 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American Female
      42 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Delaware County Technical School-Practical Nursing Program is black or african american female (44 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (44 degrees).

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