Data

Nurse Registered Nurse Associates Degree

Major recruitment areas:
Larimer, Morgan, Weld%
Sources of funding:
Foundations: 19%
Local government: 58%
State government: 21%
Federal government: 0%
Donations: N/A
Tuition: 0%
Other: 2%
Total: 100%
Barriers to expansion:
Unfilled faculty positions, Insufficient clinical teaching sites, Limited classroom space, Insifficient number of clinical preceptors, Lack of funding
Organization: Aims Community College
Health profession: Nurse (Registered Nurse)
Program level: Associate's Degree
Degree: Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
Program Type: Traditional

Students:

Currently enrolled students, per year: 56
Graduates, academic year 2008-09: 20
Wait list: Yes
Number of students on wait list: 380
Number of admissions 2008-09: 30
Major barriers to student completion of the program: Academic performance, Relocation, Family/home life, Working too many hours

Faculty openings and clinical placements:

Unfilled part-time faculty positions: 0
Unfilled full-time faculty positions: 0
Clinical placement hours: 750
Reasons for difficulty securing clinical placement sites: Competition with other nursing programs in the area.
Level of difficulty in obtaining clinical placements:
(1=very easy and 5=very difficult)
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