| Type | Less than 2 year, Public |
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| Campus locale | City: Midsize |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Continuous |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 15 to 1 |
Located in Springfield, Illinois, CASPN is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
The student-to-faculty ratio at CASPN is 15-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Illinois is 14-to-1, while the national average is 10-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.
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Accredited by: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Admission
Tuition & Fees
Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Capital Area School of Practical Nursing during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.
Academic Programs
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 100Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at CASPN is greatly skewed towards women students, with 98.1% of undergraduate students being women and 1.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 105, with 103 women and 2 men.
- men 1.9% 2 students
- women 98.1% 103 students
Students Age Diversity
- 25-29 37% 39 students
- 30-34 16% 17 students
- 35-39 16% 17 students
- 22-24 14% 15 students
- 40-49 7% 7 students
- 20-21 5% 5 students
- 18-19 3% 3 students
- 50-64 2% 2 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
Educational Offerings
- Occupational
Veteran Services
- Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families