College of Saint Elizabeth
College of Saint Elizabeth is one of the twenty-six private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in New Jersey. The campus is located in a suburb, in Morristown.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,141 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 164 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 112 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 68%). Every year 41% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.College of Saint Elizabeth's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $31,000, and fees were $2,131. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $31,000 and $2,131 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students1,141 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio9:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate68% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 93 |
| Master's degree | 3 | 16 |
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Saint Peter's University
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Metropolitan Learning Institute - Jersey City
20 miles away |
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Wagner College
21 miles away |
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
23 miles away |
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Pace University-New York
23 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
Middle States Commission on Higher Education 01/01/1921 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 02/01/2009 - Current |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 03/01/1987 - Current |
Admission
65%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 790 to 980 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Required |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $35 |
| Graduates | $35 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $862/credit | |
| In State Students | $862/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $862/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $1,001/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,001/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,001/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $38,790 | $38,790 | $38,790 |
| ADN | 70 | $60,340 | $60,340 | $60,340 |
| BSN | 125 | $107,750 | $107,750 | $107,750 |
| FNP | 50 | $50,050 | $50,050 | $50,050 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of College of Saint Elizabeth's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 71% | $5,022 |
| Other Federal Grant | 13% | $1,195 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 66% | $11,048 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $18,077 |
| Federal Student Loans | 85% | $5,852 |
| Private Loans | 8% | $12,454 |
$19,902
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$14,527 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$13,706 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$26,366 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$30,240 |
| Over $110,000$31,757 |
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Student Population
757
Undergrads
384
Graduates
910
Women
231
Men
58%
Full-time
42%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
34% |
|
Black/African American |
26% |
|
Hispanic |
21% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
11% |
|
Asian |
4% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New Jersey state board of nursing.
