Global Health College (Closed 2017)
Tel:
(703)212-7410
- The mission of Global Health Nurse Training Services (GHNTS) is to prepare healthcare providers who are able to function effectively within the changing healthcare system, by providing a high quality of care as critical thinkers and life-long learners. Global Health College offers various nursing programs including Associate Degree in Applied Science of Nursing (ADN), Practical Nursing (PN), and Nurse's Aid (CNA)
School Highlights
- Global Health College serves 361 students (38% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the state community college average of 36:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
- The nearest community college to Global Health College is Medtech Institute (4.3 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Global Health College | (VA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 9 staff | 45 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 361 students | 1,577 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 40:1 | 36:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 137 students | 717 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 224 students | 860 students |
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| % Asian | 7% | 6% |
| % Hispanic | 7% | 8% |
| % Black | 55% | 22% |
| % White | 8% | 57% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| % Non Resident races | 19% | 1% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.62 |
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| College Completion Rate | 35% | 30% |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Global Health College is Medtech Institute (4.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Medtech InstitutePrivate, for profit1,371 students | 4.30 Mi6565 Arlington Boulevard
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703)237-6200 4.301,371 - 51,487 students | 5.60 Mi4001 Wakefield Chapel Rd
Annandale, VA 22003
(703)323-3000 5.6051,487 - Columbia College (Fairfax)Private, for profit428 students | 6.70 Mi8300 Merrifield Ave 3F
Fairfax, VA 22031
(703)206-0508 6.70428 - Stratford UniversityPrivate, for profit2,849 students | 7.70 Mi7777 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703)821-8570 7.702,849 - Maryland college of art and designPrivate, non-profit78 students | 15.60 Mi10500 georgia ave
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301)649-4454 15.6078
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