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Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program

Albany, New York·Public, less-than 2-year·Mid East·capitalregionboces.org/adult-education/classes-programs/adult-practical-nursing

Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program has open admission, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). 74% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data. Fall enrollment is 187 students, and 208 enrolled over the full 12-month year (2024). Source: IPEDS.

Acceptance
100%
Open admission
Graduation (150% time)
74%
—
Total enrollment
187
peer median 286
Avg net price
$23,506
+$12k vs peer
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About

The Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program is part of the Capital Region BOCES, located in Albany, New York. It focuses on providing career and technical education, particularly in health care occupations, and offers various educational opportunities for adult learners. The exact founding year is not specified, and the organization is part of a larger network of 37 BOCES across the state.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
74%
Full-time retention
43%

Pell equity

14.5pp gap
Pell recipients
77%27 of 35
Non-Pell (all)
63%5 of 8
Subsidized loan, no Pell
100%4 of 4
No Federal Aid
25%1 of 4

Pell recipients here graduate at a 14.5-point higher rate than non-Pell students, unusual and worth a closer look.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 2 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 2 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
2
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

2programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data2 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
2

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Practical Nursing Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
20%
$10,275 debt · $52,539 earn

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$20,855
$30–48k$26,504
$48–75k$27,333
$75–110k—
$110k+$29,963

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$23,506
+$12,358vs peer median $11,148
Federal loans
77.6%

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 158 students received $943K in Pell grants, alongside $1.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
158
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$943K
$942,936 total
Direct Loans
$1.2M
263 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
’20
0k
’21
0k
’22
0k
’23
0k
’24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$458K
132 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$676K
129 loan awards
Parent PLUS$16K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 126 borrowers who entered repayment, 11 (8.7%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
8.7%
+6.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
126
Defaulted
11
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
16.0%
2017
15.2%
2018
7.0%
2019
8.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
187
12-mo unduplicated
208
Undergraduate
208
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
8%16
Women
92%192

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
59.4%
White
11.2%
Two or more
9.6%
Hispanic
7.0%
Unknown
5.3%
Asian
4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 161 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    30.0:1

    Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program selected for federal comparison reporting.

    6-yr gradRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectAlbany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program
    —Open admission187$23,506—
    Apollo Career Center
    —Open admission646$5,273—
    Buckeye Hills Career Center
    —Open admission122$17,231—
    Cape Coral Technical College
    —Open admission297$1,463—
    Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center
    —Open admission159$17,598—
    Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County
    —Open admission237$9,106—
    Clovis Adult Education
    —Open admission238$16,891—
    Collins Career Technical Center
    —Open admission454$9,468—
    Eastern Suffolk BOCES
    —78.9%310$24,557—
    EHOVE Career Center
    —Open admission398$22,773—
    Florida Panhandle Technical College
    —Open admission157$2,307—
    Great Plains Technology Center
    —Open admission314$7,128—
    Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
    —Open admission220$12,419—
    Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center
    —Open admission105$14,111—
    Immokalee Technical College
    —Open admission615$9,065—
    Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
    —Open admission497$10,828—
    Orange Technical College
    —Open admission166$10,525—
    Riveroak Technical College
    —Open admission250$10,143—
    South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus
    —Open admission196$3,049—
    Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
    —Open admission679$12,939—
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
    —Open admission729$11,148—
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll
    —Open admission278$10,060—
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
    —Open admission455$12,746—
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
    —Open admission742$15,269—
    Traviss Technical College
    —Open admission741$4,051—
    Tri-Rivers Career Center
    —Open admission151$25,605—
    Western Suffolk BOCES
    —Open admission286$15,507—
    Peer group median—78.9%286$11,148

    Institutions like Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program

    Explore the federal data for institutions in Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program's comparison group.

    • Ohio

      Apollo Career Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      646
      Net price
      $5,273
    • Ohio

      Buckeye Hills Career Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      122
      Net price
      $17,231
    • Florida

      Cape Coral Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      297
      Net price
      $1,463
    • Missouri

      Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      159
      Net price
      $17,598
    • Ohio

      Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      237
      Net price
      $9,106
    • California

      Clovis Adult Education

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      238
      Net price
      $16,891
    • Ohio

      Collins Career Technical Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      454
      Net price
      $9,468
    • New York

      Eastern Suffolk BOCES

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      78.9%
      Enrollment
      310
      Net price
      $24,557
    • Ohio

      EHOVE Career Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      398
      Net price
      $22,773
    • Florida

      Florida Panhandle Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      157
      Net price
      $2,307
    • Oklahoma

      Great Plains Technology Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      314
      Net price
      $7,128
    • Pennsylvania

      Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      220
      Net price
      $12,419
    • Pennsylvania

      Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      105
      Net price
      $14,111
    • Florida

      Immokalee Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      615
      Net price
      $9,065
    • New Jersey

      Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      497
      Net price
      $10,828
    • Florida

      Orange Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      166
      Net price
      $10,525
    • Florida

      Riveroak Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      250
      Net price
      $10,143
    • Florida

      South Dade Technical College-South Dade Skills Center Campus

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      196
      Net price
      $3,049
    • Oklahoma

      Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      679
      Net price
      $12,939
    • Tennessee

      Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      729
      Net price
      $11,148
    • Tennessee

      Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      278
      Net price
      $10,060
    • Tennessee

      Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      455
      Net price
      $12,746
    • Tennessee

      Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      742
      Net price
      $15,269
    • Florida

      Traviss Technical College

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      741
      Net price
      $4,051
    • Ohio

      Tri-Rivers Career Center

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      151
      Net price
      $25,605
    • New York

      Western Suffolk BOCES

      Grad rate
      —
      Admit rate
      Open admission
      Enrollment
      286
      Net price
      $15,507

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    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Frequently asked questions about Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program.

    What is the acceptance rate at Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program?

    Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program has an open admission policy, so it admits all applicants who meet basic requirements (effectively a 100% acceptance rate). Some programs, such as nursing, may have separate selective admission. IPEDS does not collect an admit rate for open-admission colleges.

    What is the graduation rate at Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program?

    At Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program, 74% of students graduate within 150% of normal time, per 2024 IPEDS data.

    How many students attend Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program?

    Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program reports a total enrollment of 187 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program?

    The average net price at Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program is $23,506 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program located?

    Albany BOCES-Adult Practical Nursing Program is located in Albany, New York 12205.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant & loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant and Direct Loan recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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