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Jefferson College of Health Sciences
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920 S Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016 |
General information
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(888) 985-8483
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| Mission |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences prepares, within a scholarly environment, ethical, knowledgeable, competent and caring healthcare professionals. |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2007-2008 | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 |
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| In-State | $ 15,500 | $ 13,860 | $ 12,960 |
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| Out of State | $ 15,500 | $ 13,860 | $ 12,960 |
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| Books and Supplies | $ 1,150 | $ 800 | $ 800 |
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| On-Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 6,310 | $ 3,600 | $ 3,400 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 4,102 | $ 3,000 | $ 3,000 |
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| Off Campus |
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| Room and board | $ 8,040 | $ 5,400 | $ 5,400 |
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| Other Expenses | $ 5,360 | $ 3,800 | $ 3,800 |
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| Off Campus w/ family |
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| Other Expenses | $ 4,958 | $ 2,000 | $ 2,000 |
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Financial aid 2005-2006
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
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| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
89% |
$ 2,741 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
47% |
$ 2,036 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
96% |
$ 2,877 |
| Loans to students |
89% |
$ 3,602 |
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Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Biological and Physical Sciences | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Biological and Physical Sciences: A program that is either a general synthesis of one or more of the biological and physical sciences, or a specialization which draws from the biological and physical sciences. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN
ASN BSN MSN) | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Occupational Therapist Assistant | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Occupational Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of occupational therapists, to direct patient participation in skill-enhancing, learning, and motivational tasks; correct or diminish pathologies; and to provide direct health education and promotion services. Includes instruction in human life span development, occupational therapy principles and practice skills, treatment planning and implementation, record-keeping and documentation, patient education and intervention, activity and program direction, and assistive services management. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Physical Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, applied kinesiology, principles and procedures of physical therapy, basic neurology and orthopedics, physical therapy modalities, documentation skills, psychosocial aspects of health care, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, working with orthotics and prostheses, and personal and professional ethics. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Associate degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Associate degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult with other health care team members. Includes instruction in the applied basic biomedical sciences; anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the respiratory system; clinical medicine; therapeutic procedures; clinical expressions; data collection and record-keeping; patient communication; equipment operation and maintenance; personnel supervision; and procedures for special population groups. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Athletic Training + Trainer | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Athletic Training + Trainer: A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic exercise; anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology and biomechanics; nutrition; sports psychology; personal and community health; knowledge of various sports and their biomechanical and physiological demands; and applicable professional standards and regulations. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Health + Health Care Administration + Management | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Health + Health Care Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. Includes instruction in planning, business management, financial management, public relations, human resources management, health care systems operation and management, health care resource allocation and policy making, health law and regulations, and applications to specific types of health care services. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Health + Medical Preparatory Programs
Other | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Health + Medical Preparatory Programs, Other: Any instructional program in health and medical first-professional preparation not listed in the Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, General category. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, oncologic pathology, radiation biology, radiation oncology procedures and techniques, radiation dosimetry, tumor localization, treatment planning, patient communication and management, data collection, record-keeping, and applicable standards and regulations. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN
ASN BSN MSN) | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Nursing
Other | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Nursing, Other: Any instructional program in nursing not listed in the Nursing, General category. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Occupational Therapy + Therapist | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Occupational Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to assist patients limited by physical, cognitive, psychosocial, mental, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as adverse environmental conditions, to maximize their independence and maintain optimum health through a planned mix of acquired skills, performance motivation, environmental adaptations, assistive technologies, and physical agents. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, psychology, sociology, patient assessment and evaluation, standardized and non-standardized tests and measurements, assistive and rehabilitative technologies, ergonomics, environmental health, special education, vocational counseling, health education and promotion, and professional standards and ethics. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Bachelor degree
Physician Assistant | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Bachelor degree Physician Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicine; pediatrics; obstetrics; gynecology; general surgery; psychiatry; behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, underserved populations; and community health services. | |
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Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Clinical + Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
Other | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Less-than-1-year certificate Clinical + Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other: Any instructional program in clinical/medical laboratory science and allied professions not listed in the Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, General category. | |
| Jefferson College of Health Sciences
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist | Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
General Description for:
Jefferson College of Health Sciences Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative personnel. Includes instruction in instrument and equipment sterilization and handling; surgical supplies management; wound exposure and closure; surgical computer and robot operation and monitoring; maintenance of hemostasis; and patient and team scrubbing. | |
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