CLARKSON COLLEGE FAST
FACTS
Mission: Preparing students to provide
high quality, ethical, and compassionate health care services.
Vision: Developing Health Care
Professionals for today and tomorrow.
Values: Learning, Caring, Commitment,
Integrity, and Excellence.
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Clarkson College offers a wide variety of health science and health care
business programs ranging from Master's, Bachelor's, Associate's and Diploma
to Certificates in the areas of: Nursing, Health Care Business, Allied Health
and Professional Development.
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Clarkson College is a private, not-for-profit, coed
educational institution.
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Over 789 students attend Clarkson College either on
campus or online.
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Clarkson College completed the construction of a new
residence hall and student center in 2004 which has the capacity to house 140
students.
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The College is located in the heart of Destination
Midtown at 101 S. 42nd Street.
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The College has accreditation and approvals from over
15 accrediting bodies and organizations for a full list visit http://www.clarksoncollege.edu/about_us/accreditation/.
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The Clarkson College symbol is the Maltese Cross,
originating with the Knights of Saint John Jerusalem, who became known as the
Knights of Hospitallers because of their care of the sick and poor.
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The College continues to maintain pass rates higher
than the national average:
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Baccalaureate Nursing 94 percent compared to a national
average of 87 percent
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Practical Nursing 100 percent compared to a national
average of 87.3 percent
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Radiologic Technology 96 percent compared to a national
average of 87.8 percent
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Physical Therapist Assistant 94 percent compared to a
national average of 74 percent
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Health Information Management 100 percent compared to a
national average of 73 percent
For more Fast
Facts visit the Clarkson College website www.clarksoncollege.edu.
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The Clarkson
College core programs include associates, bachelors, masters, post-masters and
certificates in the areas of Nursing; Allied Health; Health Care Business and
Professional Development. The College is nationally accredited through the
Higher Learning Commission, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(NCA). The Vision of Clarkson College is to develop health care professionals
for today and tomorrow and the Mission is to provide high quality, ethical and compassionate
health care services. Clarkson College is an Educational Partner with The
Nebraska Medical Center. For more information about Clarkson College, contact
Kelsey Archer at 402.552.6209; toll free at 800.647.5500; or visit us on the
Web at www.clarksoncollege.edu.
