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Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions institutions in the United States

This dataset includes 230 U.S. institutions classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, maintained by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, enrolling about 120,353 students in total.

Of these, 33 are public and 197 private. The largest by enrollment include Ultimate Medical Academy, Jersey College, and Martinsburg College. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 59% and the median average net price is $24,625.

Institutions
230
indexed
Combined enrollment
120,353
students
Median grad rate
59%
reporting
Median net price
$24,625
reporting
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R1 vs R2 vs Doctoral/Professional

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, maintained by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation, sorts doctoral universities into these research tiers.

TierResearch activityWhat it means
R1Very high research activityDoctoral universities with the highest level of research activity, the top Carnegie research tier (e.g. Harvard, MIT, most flagship state universities).
R2High research activityDoctoral universities with high research activity, the second Carnegie research tier, below R1 but above the doctoral/professional category.
Doctoral/ProfessionalDoctoral or professional-practice degreesUniversities that award research or professional-practice doctorates but fall below the research-activity thresholds for R1 or R2.

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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Forty Fort

Forty Fort, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
Enrollment
15
Net price
$23,291
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee

Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
Enrollment
393
Net price
$29,039
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Pensacola

Pensacola, Florida

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
Enrollment
760
Net price
$27,867
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Port Saint Lucie

Port Saint Lucie, Florida

Grad rate
53%
Admit rate
Enrollment
546
Net price
$24,615
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Fortis Institute - Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
Enrollment
372
Net price
$20,186
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Galen College of Nursing - ARH

Hazard, Kentucky

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Enrollment
350
Net price
$21,164
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Galen College of Nursing - Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio

Grad rate
57%
Admit rate
Enrollment
645
Net price
$28,785
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
Enrollment
1,465
Net price
$28,197
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Glendale Career College

Glendale, California

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
896
Net price
$49,195
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Great Lakes Institute of Technology

Erie, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
64%
Admit rate
75.9%
Enrollment
335
Net price
$17,540
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus

Marietta, Georgia

Grad rate
31%
Admit rate
Enrollment
205
Net price
$33,966
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublic

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education

La Puente, California

Grad rate
77%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
491
Net price
$3,536
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Haskell Indian Nations University

Lawrence, Kansas

Grad rate
18%
Admit rate
90.4%
Enrollment
978
Net price
$3,134
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Hawaii Medical College

Honolulu, Hawaii

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Enrollment
194
Net price
$30,107
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Healthcare Career College

Paramount, California

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
Enrollment
447
Net price
$13,756
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

High Desert Medical College

Lancaster, California

Grad rate
68%
Admit rate
Enrollment
2,280
Net price
$29,627
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Hope College of Arts and Sciences

Pompano Beach, Florida

Grad rate
19%
Admit rate
Enrollment
54
Net price
$13,325
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School

Houston, Texas

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
40.0%
Enrollment
Net price
$19,158
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate

Huntington Junior College

Huntington, West Virginia

Grad rate
25%
Admit rate
Enrollment
182
Net price
$9,422
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

IBMC College

Fort Collins, Colorado

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
Enrollment
297
Net price
$34,590
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

ICPR Junior College - Arecibo

Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
Enrollment
339
Net price
$6,735
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Ilisagvik College

Barrow, Alaska

Grad rate
46%
Admit rate
Enrollment
256
Net price
$6,743
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Institute for Business and Technology

San Jose, California

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
Enrollment
765
Net price
$27,207
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Grad rate
15%
Admit rate
97.5%
Enrollment
947
Net price
$12,570
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Institute of Medical Careers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
Enrollment
845
Net price
$21,392
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate

Jefferson Regional School of Nursing

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
92
Net price
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Jersey College

Teterboro, New Jersey

Grad rate
45%
Admit rate
67.6%
Enrollment
4,478
Net price
$52,558
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College

LAnse, Michigan

Grad rate
11%
Admit rate
Enrollment
243
Net price
$3,513
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University

Hayward, Wisconsin

Grad rate
23%
Admit rate
Enrollment
204
Net price
$8,657
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Las Vegas College

Las Vegas, Nevada

Grad rate
58%
Admit rate
Enrollment
536
Net price
$29,880
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate

Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing

Medford, Massachusetts

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
174
Net price
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Leech Lake Tribal College

Cass Lake, Minnesota

Grad rate
19%
Admit rate
Enrollment
209
Net price
$13,115
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Little Big Horn College

Crow Agency, Montana

Grad rate
11%
Admit rate
Enrollment
262
Net price
$8,331
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublicLand-grantTribal

Little Priest Tribal College

Winnebago, Nebraska

Grad rate
13%
Admit rate
Enrollment
218
Net price
$9,303
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPublic

Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
204
Net price
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Mandl School - The College of Allied Health

New York, New York

Grad rate
48%
Admit rate
Enrollment
497
Net price
$35,578
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, West Virginia

Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
2,812
Net price
$11,956
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Med College

Hialeah, Florida

Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
Enrollment
455
Net price
$42,764
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

MedQuest College

Louisville, Kentucky

Grad rate
59%
Admit rate
Enrollment
524
Net price
$21,782
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Meridian College

Sarasota, Florida

Grad rate
51%
Admit rate
Enrollment
163
Net price
$29,812
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting

Nashville, Tennessee

Grad rate
Admit rate
Enrollment
805
Net price
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Midwest Institute

Earth City, Missouri

Grad rate
55%
Admit rate
87.2%
Enrollment
177
Net price
$18,509
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Midwestern Career College

Chicago, Illinois

Grad rate
54%
Admit rate
Enrollment
887
Net price
$20,462
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Mildred Elley - New York Campus

New York, New York

Grad rate
32%
Admit rate
Enrollment
961
Net price
$25,431
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Miller - Motte College - Fayetteville

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
Enrollment
336
Net price
$26,409
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Miller - Motte College - Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Enrollment
409
Net price
$22,736
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate

Montefiore School of Nursing

Mount Vernon, New York

Grad rate
Admit rate
15.3%
Enrollment
121
Net price
$33,204
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Myotherapy Institute

Lincoln, Nebraska

Grad rate
100%
Admit rate
Enrollment
12
Net price
$35,500
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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions in the U.S.?
By total enrollment, the largest are Ultimate Medical Academy, Jersey College, Martinsburg College, High Desert Medical College, and ACC.
What is the typical graduation rate and net price for these institutions?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 59%, and the median average net price is $24,625. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.

Data: IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). All sources & release dates →

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