Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - PoorQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing is a private not-for-profit school with 65 students enrolled. This school was established in 1895 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

Academic Offerings

Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing will give you the option to obtain a 2-year certificate.

Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing deploys a trimester-based curriculum calendar system and offers the only major - Registered Nursing. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

Student to faculty ratio at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing is very good -- 6:1.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median - about $12,500 per year. The additional fees at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing beyond tuition are about $2,300, which comes to $14,800 a year.

Read the details about Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (570) 621-5035.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing.

Based on the college crime numbers, Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing Location and Address

Postal Address:
Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing
450 Washington St
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
17901, USA
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