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Overview

Location Royal Palm Beach, Florida Orlando, Florida Babson Park, Florida Des Moines, Iowa Springfield, Missouri Omaha, Nebraska
Campus setting Suburb: Large City: Large Town: Fringe City: Midsize City: Midsize City: Large
College type 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year
Control/business model Private (For Profit) Private (Non Profit) Private (Non Profit) Private (Non Profit) Private (Non Profit) Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system Quarter Trimester Semester Semester Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate 50.0% 54.0% 51.0% 44.0% 50.0% 93.0%
Common app member No No Yes No No No
Religious affiliation Protestant Catholic Methodism

Admission

Acceptance rate Open Admission 90.3% 45.7% 97.0% 39.4% 83.8%
Application fees
Undergraduate: $20

Graduate: $100
Undergraduate: $50

Graduate: $50
SAT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A N/A 18 - 22 N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score 14.0%
Total number of applicants 257 1,795 132 33 105
Total number of admissions given out 232 821 128 13 88
Admitted students who chose to enroll 74 231 51 4 50
Yield rate 31.9% 28.1% 39.8% 30.8% 56.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT) Not required N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High school GPA N/A Required Required Required Required Required
Recommendation letters N/A Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
High school transcript N/A Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) N/A Required Required Required Not required Not required

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price $33,088 $48,520 $44,912 $34,694 $28,124 $35,267
Average net price $17,495 $25,111 $26,710 $18,129 $17,490 $22,074
Tuition $16,920 $19,440 $26,792 $19,754 $10,080 $15,532
Room & board
Room/dormitory: $6,606

Meal plan: $5,280
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Prepaid tuition plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

100.0%
Average amount $5,612
80.0%
Average amount $6,642
98.0%
Average amount $17,321
77.0%
Average amount $10,183
100.0%
Average amount $9,824
100.0%
Average amount $8,330
Students receiving federal student loan 100.0%
Average amount $5,667
48.0%
Average amount $6,100
75.0%
Average amount $5,545
65.0%
Average amount $5,436
100.0%
Average amount $9,500
61.0%
Average amount $5,250
Students taking out private loans 0.0%
Average amount $0
6.0%
Average amount $7,869
11.0%
Average amount $13,171
12.0%
Average amount $13,742
0.0%
Average amount $0
9.0%
Average amount $15,525

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 359
Men 13.1% Women 86.9%
1,144
Men 17.1% Women 82.9%
776
Men 67.3% Women 32.7%
951
Men 15.9% Women 84.1%
749
Men 13.4% Women 86.6%
857
Men 9.5% Women 90.5%
Graduate students 163
Men 20.9% Women 79.1%
523
Men 26.2% Women 73.8%
36
Men 50.0% Women 50.0%
N/A 207
Men 13.5% Women 86.5%
372
Men 11.3% Women 88.7%
Racial/ethnic diversity
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Low
Very Low
Very Low
Out-of-state students N/A 15.3% N/A N/A N/A 22.0%
International students 0.8% 2.3% 10.2% 0.1% N/A 0.1%
Campus local/setting Suburb: Large City: Large Town: Fringe City: Midsize City: Midsize City: Large
Dormitory capacity N/A 174 420 N/A N/A 101
First year students are required to live on campus? N/A No No N/A N/A No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from N/A Florida Colorado Connecticut Virgin Islands Arkansas N/A N/A N/A Nebraska Iowa Colorado Minnesota

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Health Professions
  • Business
  • Psychology
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Legal Profession
  • Health Professions
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Education
  • Theology
  • Business
  • Law Enforcement and Firefighting
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Communication and Journalism
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Health Professions
  • Health Professions
  • Health Professions
  • Education
Students to faculty ratio 12:1 6:1 24:1 9:1 9:1 13:1
Institutional accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Outcome

Graduation rate 38.1% 39.4% 24.3% 57.9% N/A 73.3%
Dropout rate 61.9% 15.2% 51.4% 42.1% N/A 26.7%
Transferred out N/A 43.9% 24.3% N/A N/A N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $90,832
  • Year 2: $91,613
  • Year 3: $98,023
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $65,499
  • Year 2: $66,883
  • Year 3: $71,557
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $46,002
  • Year 2: $42,799
  • Year 3: $48,444
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $39,831
  • Year 2: $44,418
  • Year 3: $46,834
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $39,095
  • Year 2: $43,489
  • Year 3: $45,357
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $43,629
  • Year 2: $45,207
  • Year 3: $44,849
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $37,748
  • Year 2: $39,986
  • Year 3: $42,014
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $38,224
  • Year 2: $36,598
  • Year 3: $39,039
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $33,655
  • Year 2: $34,420
  • Year 3: $36,209
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $39,115
  • Year 2: $37,478
  • Year 3: $33,965
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $187,060
  • Year 2: $177,561
  • Year 3: $168,412
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $64,534
  • Year 2: $68,539
  • Year 3: $69,616
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $58,506
  • Year 2: $62,409
  • Year 3: $67,108
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $62,653
  • Year 2: $62,167
  • Year 3: $65,424
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $52,645
  • Year 2: $47,846
  • Year 3: $52,557
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $33,504
  • Year 2: $27,181
  • Year 3: $41,251
Biology, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $28,770
  • Year 2: $17,375
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $117,034
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $27,462
  • Year 2: $31,133
  • Year 3: $33,807
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $32,845
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $31,750
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $33,987
  • Year 3: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $35,418
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $39,852
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $54,825
  • Year 2: $57,137
  • Year 3: $57,287
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,551
  • Year 2: $51,551
  • Year 3: $50,597
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,954
  • Year 2: $46,087
  • Year 3: $49,575
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $37,805
  • Year 2: $42,532
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $41,789
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $34,704
  • Year 3: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $93,283
  • Year 2: $97,959
  • Year 3: $104,403
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $60,046
  • Year 2: $61,020
  • Year 3: $60,810
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $55,452
  • Year 2: $53,358
  • Year 3: $56,805
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,045
  • Year 2: $49,613
  • Year 3: $51,088
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $38,289
  • Year 3: $43,394
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $36,668
  • Year 3: N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $62,535
  • Year 2: N/A
  • Year 3: N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $42,468
  • Year 2: $48,432
  • Year 3: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $68,085
  • Year 2: $76,460
  • Year 3: $77,218
Public Health (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $60,393
  • Year 2: $61,516
  • Year 3: $67,789
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $62,989
  • Year 2: $60,196
  • Year 3: $61,005
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,433
  • Year 2: $46,589
  • Year 3: $48,373
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $41,654
  • Year 2: $39,009
  • Year 3: $43,328
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $52,107
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $31,133
  • Year 3: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $50,856
  • Year 3: N/A
Bioethics/Medical Ethics (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $71,854
  • Year 3: N/A