About
California Nurses Educational Institute (CNEI) is a vocational training institution located in Rancho Mirage, California. It offers programs for Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and various healthcare certifications. The institution focuses on providing practical training and educational support to prepare students for professional certification and employment in the healthcare sector.
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at CNEI
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
CNEI vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions CNEI selected for federal comparison reporting.
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.
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SubjectCalifornia Nurses Educational Institute | 80% | — | 200 | $21,278 | — |
Abcott Institute | — | — | 142 | $21,007 | — |
Academy of Allied Health Careers | — | — | 194 | $9,095 | — |
Advantage Career Institute | — | — | 161 | $12,869 | — |
American Massage & Bodywork Institute | — | — | — | $23,031 | — |
Arizona School of Integrative Studies | — | — | 155 | $16,249 | — |
Cortiva Institute | — | — | 95 | $26,629 | — |
Detroit Business Institute-Downriver | — | 100.0% | 124 | $21,533 | — |
DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | — | 30.3% | 90 | $21,861 | — |
East West College of the Healing Arts | — | — | 236 | — | — |
Gwinnett College | — | — | 146 | $31,448 | — |
Harmony Health Care Institute | — | 84.2% | 153 | $42,927 | — |
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health | — | — | 220 | $56,381 | — |
Healing Mountain Massage School | — | — | 43 | $23,180 | — |
Healthcare Training Institute | — | — | 94 | $22,975 | — |
Indiana Wellness College | — | 80.0% | 160 | — | — |
Medical Institute of Palm Beach | — | — | 356 | $41,411 | — |
More Tech Institute | — | — | 102 | $36,256 | — |
Peloton College | — | — | 61 | $17,372 | Community College |
Pensacola School of Massage Therapy & Health Careers | — | — | — | $19,058 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Cincinnati | — | — | 129 | $21,220 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Dayton | — | — | 84 | $23,722 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Flint | — | — | 116 | $20,912 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City | — | — | 87 | $22,176 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville | — | — | 75 | $22,028 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Lafayette | — | — | 132 | $22,329 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing | — | — | 135 | $22,537 | — |
Ross Medical Education Center-Portage | — | — | 124 | $22,788 | — |
Soma Institute-The National School of Clinical Massage Therapy | — | — | 233 | — | — |
Transitions Career Institute School of Nursing | — | — | 186 | $37,725 | — |
Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria | — | — | 86 | $20,968 | — |
Unitech Training Academy-New Orleans | — | — | 49 | $24,599 | — |
| Peer group median | 80% | 82.1% | 131 | $22,329 |
Reports & documents (3)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- Data definitionHealthcare & Nursing Glossary | CNEI CaliforniaThe glossary page for the California Nurses Educational Institute provides definitions for a wide array of terms relevant to healthcare and nursing education. The terms range from work schedules such as '12-Hour Shift' to professional regulations by entities like the 'Board of Vocational Nursing'. The page offers definitions and real-world examples or implications for students, emphasizing practical applications in healthcare training, compliance requirements, and patient care techniques. This glossary serves as an educational reference for nursing and healthcare students, helping them understand important concepts and standards in their field.cnei.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- GlossaryHealthcare & Nursing Glossary | CNEI CaliforniaThe California Nurses Educational Institute's Glossary provides terms and definitions pertinent to healthcare and nursing. It covers topics from work schedules and care practices to compliance and regulatory standards, offering insights into real-world applications and student use. With 120 terms listed, the glossary aims to support healthcare education and professional readiness.cnei.edu
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