St Margaret School of Nursing
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
St Margaret School of Nursing is one of the 26 private 2-year, not-for-profit colleges in Pennsylvania. Its campus is small in size and located in a suburb in Pittsburgh. The institution offers only undergrad degree programs.
In the 2017 fall enrollment, 6 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 3 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 50%).
Every year 63% of students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their respective studies.
St Margaret School of Nursing's in-state tuition for 2017-2018 academic year was $14,190, and fees were $1,125. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $14,190 and $1,125 respectively.
Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Campus SizeSmall |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate50% |
Compare Schools
The following schools are located within 200 miles radius of St Margaret School of Nursing
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Shadyside School of Nursing
4.03 miles away |
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Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
4.77 miles away |
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Citizens School of Nursing
7 miles away |
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Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
7.55 miles away |
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Heritage Valley Sewickley School of Nursing
18.28 miles away |
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Washington Hospital School of Nursing
29.27 miles away |
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Trinity Health System School of Nursing
41.16 miles away |
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Jameson Health System
44.18 miles away |
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Commonwealth Technical Institute
49.92 miles away |
|
Huron School of Nursing
114.47 miles away |
Admission
57%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required |
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).
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 | $430/credit | |
| In State Students | $430/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $430/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
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 | $19,350 | $19,350 | $19,350 |
| ADN | 70 | $30,100 | $30,100 | $30,100 |
| BSN | 125 | $53,750 | $53,750 | $53,750 |
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, 83% of St Margaret School of Nursing's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 67% | $3,807 |
| Other Federal Grant | -- | -- |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 50% | $4,004 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Federal Student Loans | 50% | $8,659 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$20,933
Average Net Price/yearAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$17,159 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$24,945 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$21,409 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$26,978 |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
92
Undergrads
0
Graduates
79
Women
13
Men
98%
Full-time
2%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
87% |
|
Two or more races |
9% |
|
Black/African American |
3% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Asian |
0% |
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Hispanic |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
Past President’s Parley Nurses Scholarship - PA Legion AuxiliaryThis scholarship is also known as the Past Department President’s Memorial Scholarship. It is a scholarship available for descendant of a veteran – deceased or in financial ... |
FNSNA Promise of Nursing ScholarshipsThese scholarships are available to full-time student in selected regions of the U.S. Eligibility is determined by applicant's school/college of nursing's zip code. Applicants for ... |
McKesson ScholarshipsThis scholarship open to all students attending accredited nursing program in selected regions such as Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and ... |
Melissa Sengbusch Inspirational ScholarshipThis scholarship is open to students in the School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing 418 Curie BoulevardPhildelphia , PA 19104-4217P: ... |
Nursing Foundation of Pennsylvania's VFW Jack E. Barger Sr.ScholarshipNursing Foundation of Pennsylvania’s VFW Jack E. Barger Sr. Scholarship gives a chance for the veterans as well as the active duty military personnel and their families to continue their ... |
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Discussion
Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
