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w. www.laboure.edu
Laboure College
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Laboure College Academics
Lamoure College is a small, private, Catholic college that focuses on education in the health sector. The school offers a bevy of courses and degrees to meet these needs including: nursing, electroneurodiagnostic technology, health information technology, nutrition and food management, and radiation technology.
The Nursing Program at Lamoure is a two-year intense study with ten classes and seven general education courses. The Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Classes for the nursing program may be taken in the morning and evening.
Lamoure also offers many certificates for professionals including a coding program that helps students earn the designation of Certified Coding Specialist. There is also a polysomnographic (PSG) program for the study of sleep disorders. The PSG Technologist works with highly computerized machines that measure brain waves and oxygen levels.
Lamoure is affiliated with the Caritas Christi Health System and students are able to work alongside professionals in the field of their choice. Students may also perform clinicals at all hospitals and centers in the Greater Boston area.
Laboure College Admissions
Admissions criteria include a high school diploma or equivalent and a college preparatory background with two years of math and one of life science.
Students who apply for the electroneurodiagnostic program or radiation therapy program are required to visit one of the clinical sites, meet with the department chairperson and complete a “Motor Function Skills and Abilities” test.
Nursing students’ requirements are based on academic success and achievement at the associate degree level.
Lamoure College is open enrollment and welcomes all students who meet the requirements including international students.
Students may apply online.
Laboure College Financial Aid
Lamoure College offers many opportunities for financial aid including scholarships and loans. The Lamoure College Scholarship for Caritas Christi Employees is awarded to students who are in the associate or certificate program and work at least 16 hours a week at a Caritas Christi designated agency. The student will receive at least 25% off the cost of each professional course taken. Students who work 8-15 hours a week receive 10% off each professional course.
Associate degree alumni who are returning to gain another certificate or degree receive a scholarship for 50% off each course taken.
The school also promotes a federal work study that provides funding for part-time jobs on campus. Students may work up to 20 hours weekly.
Laboure College Students
Lamoure College was founded in 1892 In Dorchester, Massachusetts. Lamoure students commute to and from the college as necessary as it is a non-residential college.
The school touts its flexible schedule, small class size and personal attention. The campus includes a learning resource center, student lounge and shares many facilities with the hospital.
The Helen Stubblefield Law Library is located at Lamoure College and is open to all students who attend the school.
Laboure College Athletics
Lamoure College is not affiliated with any intercollegiate athletic program.
Information Summary
Ranks 1477th overall and 62nd in Massachusetts
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
63.1 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$20,325 |
| Admission
Success rate |
31% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
1 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
67% / 68% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
573 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Boston, MA 02124-5698
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,781 (50,781 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 17,330 (2.91 people per house) |
| Families | 11,897 (3.47 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 32,759 |
| Pop. — Asian | 3,015 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 235 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 587 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 11,610 |
| Pop. — Other | 5,563 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private Not-for-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Laboure College?
Ranks 1564th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $18,405 | $18,405 | $18,405 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $540 | $540 | $540 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $20,325 | $20,325 | $20,325 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $36,325 | $36,325 | $36,325 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $22,325 | $22,325 | $22,325 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $12,300  $19,525 |
$12,300  $19,525 |
$12,300  $19,525 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800  $800 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $9,000  $14,000 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,000  $2,000 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,000  $2,000 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 119 (8 male / 111 female) |
| Admitted | 37 (4 male / 33 female) |
| Admission rate | 31% |
| First-time Enrollment | 17 (2 male / 15 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 7 (1 male / 6 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 10 (1 male / 9 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 573 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Laboure College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion |  |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Laboure College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Laboure College Ranks 2000th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,037 | 1 |  17% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $650 | 1 |  17% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,625 | 2 |  33% |
| Any financial aid type | 3 |  50% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Laboure College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 15 | 143 | 158 |
Hispanic | 3 | 28 | 31 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 13 | 16 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 2 | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 18 | 297 | 315 |
Race Unknown | 3 | 40 | 43 |
| Total | 46 | 527 | 573 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Laboure College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 72 | 77 | |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| N/A | 3 | 3 | |
| N/A | 1 | 1 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Human Nutrition | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 5 | 77 | |
| Total | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 5 | 92 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Laboure College Ranks 2293rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $47,292 ($48,933 male / $47,040 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 30 (4 male / 26 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 42 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.7 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $330,000 |
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