Research College of Nursing: Review & Facts

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Research College of Nursing is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 320 students enrolled. This school was established in 1979 and is one of the 18 colleges located in Kansas City, Missouri.

Academic Offerings

Research College of Nursing will give you the opportunity to receive a bachelor's degree, master's degree, or postmaster certificate.

Majors
Offered

1

Research College of Nursing implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 1 major - Registered Nursing. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Research College of Nursing is fair at 79% (close to Missouri average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

79%

Fair

The graduation rate at Research College of Nursing is below average: 51%.

Student to faculty ratio at Research College of Nursing is very good, 6:1. Read more information regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is fairly high - $18,000 annually. The additional fees at Research College of Nursing (not included in tuition costs) are about $1,900; which makes it a total of $19,900 a year.

Read the details about Research College 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

Acceptance
Rate

64%

As reported in recent government data, 312 applications were submitted and 200 were accepted, so it is not very hard to enroll at this school.

The college will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Research College of Nursing is $60.00. The graduate application fee is $65.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Research College of Nursing and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (816) 995-2800 or check Research College of Nursing Website.

Opportunities and Services

Research College of Nursing offers study abroad programs.

Research College of Nursing offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 100 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low - around $2,800 per year.

Safety
Grade

D-

Unsafe

Army ROTC programs are available at Research College of Nursing. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

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

Research College of Nursing Location and Address

Postal Address:
Research College of Nursing
2525 E. Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, Missouri
64132, USA