Nirvana Institute, Inc., The
4650 South King Drive
Chicago, IL 60653
Chicago, IL 60653
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https://thenirvanainstitute.org| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 773.647.4000 |
| Other sites |
The Nirvana Institute, Inc. 2201 W. Madison Ave. Chicago, IL 60612 |
| Contact person name | Marie Townsend |
| Contact person title | Owner |
| Contact person e-mail | |
| Contact person phone | 773.647.4000 |
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| Public or private | Private |
| Type of school | Allied health |
| Date founded | 2010 |
| Degrees offered | Certificate of completion |
| School accreditation | Approved by Illinois Board of Higher Education |
| Specialized accreditation | Illinois Department of Public Health |
| Specialized licensure | Illinois Department of Public Health |
| Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act eligible training provider |
CNA (Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program) Phlebotomy Technician Training |
| Setting | Urban (in a large city) |
| Population of city the school is in | 2,707,120 |
| Public transportation to campus | Accessible by public transportation |
| Student parking on campus | Free private parking available |
| Campus size | 7500 sq. ft. |
| County | Cook |
| Visitor information website | Find more information on this website |
| School visit availability | Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm |
| Contact to set up school visit |
Name: Vanessa Willis Email: mailto:nirvanainstitute47@gmail.com Phone: 773.675.4000 |
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| Percentage of students 25 or older | Average age is 25 |
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| Costs (for proprietary schools) |
Basic Nursing Assistant (CNA) - $1050 (Books & uniform included in cost) Phlebotomy Technician: $1,250 (Books, needle kit, & supplies included in cost) |
| Tuition refund policy | Must see policy |
| Deferment plan (you can pay part of your tuition at the start of the term and the rest at the end of the term) | Yes |
| Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) | Yes |
| Tuition guarantee (you aren't affected by tuition increases; the tuition you pay your first year is the amount you pay all years) | Yes |
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| Average amount of financial aid awarded | |
| Grant from state government | WIA funded |
| Percentage of students awarded each type of financial aid | |
| Grant from state government | WIA funded |
| Need-based scholarships and grants | |
| State-sponsored scholarships and grants | Yes |
| Other need-based scholarship information | WIA funded |
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| Admissions contact person | Nirvana Institute Inc |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Admissions phone (local) | 773.675.4000 |
| Admissions office website | Find more information on this website |
| High school education | High school diploma or equivalent not required. |
| Admission is available | Monthly |
| Application deadline | Start of class |
| Submit these items: | |
| Application | Required for all students |
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| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Continuous/monthly classes |
| Grading system | Pass/Fail |
| Number of faculty on campus | 6 registered nurses faculty members |
| Student faculty ratio | 15:1 |
| Average class size | |
| Lecture | 15:1 |
| Laboratory | 15:1 |
| Discussion | 1:1 |
| Evenings | Yes |
| Short-term courses | Yes |
| Summer school | Yes |
| Weekends | Yes |
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| Academic advising | Yes |
| Tutoring | Yes |
| Basic job skills | Yes |
| Barrier-free campus | Yes |
| Registration assistance | Yes |
| Low-income students | Yes |
| Minorities | Yes |
| Veterans | Yes |
| Feature | Note |
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| Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation | 85% |
| Was counseled by the career services office | 100% |
| Career counseling | Yes |
| Job bank | Yes |
| Job fairs | Yes |
| Job interviews | Yes |
| Job interview preparation | Yes |
| Résumé preparation assistance | Yes |