Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
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Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing | Willow Grove, PA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/01/2017) | ||
Commonwealth Technical Institute | Johnstown, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing | New Castle, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
ASPIRA City College | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Valley Forge Military College | Wayne, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing | Lewistown, PA | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $13,165 for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
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Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 10/01/2017) | ||||
Commonwealth Technical Institute | $7,714 | - | 90% | 4:1 | 94 |
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing | $15,498 | 92.31% | 100% | 13:1 | 342 |
ASPIRA City College | $12,147 | 100.00% | - | 5:1 | 11 |
Valley Forge Military College | $32,176 | - | 28% | 10:1 | 84 |
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing | $19,604 | 12.82% | 100% | 8:1 | 75 |
Average | $13,165 | - | 0.00% | 5.00:1 | 99 |