Helene Fuld College of Nursing

24 East 120th Street, New York, NY, 10035-2737
Tel: (212)616-7200
Private not-for-profit | 362 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing serves 362 students (28% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body.
  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing is one of 19 community colleges within New York County, NY.

School Overview:
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private not-for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 22 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 362 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:16 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 101 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 261 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 - 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 - 6%
% Black		 - 15%
% White		 - 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,526 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $15,526 $8,679
 
Percent Admitted 100% 69%

School Notes:

  • Helene Fuld College of Nursing of North General Hospital (a private, not-for-profit institution located in Harlem) has been educating nurses for over fifty years. Founded in 1945, Helene Fuld has always been at the forefront of nursing education. The uniqueness of the college's mission is its career ladder approach. Recognizing nursing as a multi-level career, the college is committed to advancing experienced licensed practical nurses to the associate degree registered nurse level in an accelerated one-year full-time program. Students also have the option of attending part-time.
  • The facilities include classrooms, conference rooms, administrative offices, and nursing arts and science laboratories. A well-equipped Learning Center contains books, journals, audiovisual collections, and computer-assisted learning resources. The Helene Fuld College of Nursing Writing Center houses a computer laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art internet-ready student workstations.
  • Helene Fuld is one of thirteen hospital-based schools in New York State that confers an associate degree in nursing. In 1981, it was the only hospital-based associate degree program in nursing to be accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), and, in 1988, the first school of its kind to receive full accreditation from the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

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