Washington Hospital School of Nursing: Review & Facts
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Washington Hospital School of Nursing is a private not-for-profit school with 45 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1897 and is one of the 3 schools located in Washington, Pennsylvania.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
1
Few
At Washington Hospital School of Nursing you can receive your 2-year certificate.Washington Hospital School of Nursing follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers one major -- Registered Nursing. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating compared to other colleges and schools.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
40%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Washington Hospital School of Nursing is very low at 40% (way below Pennsylvania average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Washington Hospital School of Nursing is very low: 20%.
Student to faculty ratio at Washington Hospital School of Nursing is very good, 6:1.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$9,200
Medium
Average tuition prices are low - around $7,300 a year. The additional fees at Washington Hospital School of Nursing beyond tuition are around $1,900; this comes to a total of $9,200 per year.Read the details about Washington Hospital School of Nursing additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
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25%
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As reported in recent government data, 28 applications were submitted and 7 were accepted, so it is quite challenging to become a student at this school.Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT test scores at Washington Hospital School of Nursing in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.
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D
Unsafe
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Washington Hospital School of Nursing, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Washington Hospital School of Nursing.
Based on the college crime numbers, Washington Hospital School of Nursing seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Washington Hospital School of Nursing Location and Maps
Post Address: Washington Hospital School of Nursing, 155 Wilson Ave, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301, USA
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