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Americare Technical School

Park Ridge, IL·For-Profit·https://www.americaretech.com/
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Campus Identity

Very Safe

Americare Technical School is a small private for-profit college in Park Ridge, IL. Approximately 25 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 38 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Americare Technical School is a small private for-profit college in Park Ridge, IL. Approximately 25 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 38 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

100%
Acceptance Rate
2 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$18,750
In-State Tuition
+$1,750 fees
$18,750
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,750 fees
N/A
Room & Board
25
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
100%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Graduation Rate
Selectivity100% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Ski Access

19 miles

Villa Olivia Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

19 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
Four Lakes

Illinois

20 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
38 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Park Ridge, IL

25°Jan29°Feb39°Mar50°Apr61°May71°Jun75°Jul74°Aug66°Sep54°Oct41°Nov31°Dec

Station: CHICAGO OHARE INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$18,750
Fees
$1,750
Total
$20,500

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

1 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
61 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate61 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Americare Technical School located?

Americare Technical School is located in Park Ridge, IL. The main campus address is 505 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL. It is a private institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Americare Technical School?

Americare Technical School has an acceptance rate of 100%, making it accessible. Out of 2 applicants, 2 were admitted in the most recent year. 25 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Americare Technical School?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Americare Technical School charges $18,750/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $20,500/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Americare Technical School's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Americare Technical School the right fit for me?

Whether Americare Technical School is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (100% admit rate), cost ($18,750/year out-of-state), campus culture in Park Ridge, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Americare Technical School against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Americare Technical School directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
For-Profit
Location
Park Ridge, IL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago, IL (ORD) · 4 mialso PWK (7 mi), MDW (17 mi)

Location

Park Ridge, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.