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Capital Area School of Practical Nursing

General Information

Name: Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
Address: 2201 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL 62712-3803
Phone:

  • General information: (217) 585-2160
  • Financial aid office: (217) 585-2160
  • Admissions office: (217) 585-2160

Type of Institution: Private for-profit, 2-yearPublic, less-than 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1330

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$6,295$6,295$6,080
Books and supplies$900$850$800
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,000$7,000$7,000
        Other expenses$700$700$700
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$7,700$7,700$7,700

Total expenses   
Off-campus$14,895$14,845$14,580
Off-campus with family$14,895$14,845$14,580

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Surgical Technology/Technologist1140$9,060$595

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 98%
  • Federal grants: 80%
  • State/local grants: 93%
  • Student loans: 83%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2782
  • State/local grants:$4709
  • Student loans:$4249

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 132
Overall graduation rate: 57%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 100%
    • Part Time: 0%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 10%
    • Women: 90%

White non-hispanic: 82%
Black non-hispanic: 16%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
Other: 1%

Degrees offered

    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist - Certificate


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