Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate nonprofit

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing

Troy, New York·Private not-for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·sphp.com/careers/schools-of-nursing/samaritan-hospital-school-of-nursing
Acceptance
100.0%
+19.4pp vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
6-yr Graduation
50%
Total enrollment
129
peer median 162
Avg net price
$24,655
-$161 vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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About

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is a nursing school located in Troy, New York. It is part of St. Peter's Health Partners and focuses on nursing education and training.

Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
1
1 candidates competed
Admitted
1
100.0% acceptance rate
Enrolled
1
100.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
50%
Full-time retention
100%

Program outcomes

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

Of 3 Title IV programs, 1 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
3
Passing
1
33.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

3programs
  • Passing1 · 33.3%
  • No Data2 · 66.7%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
1
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.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+148.7%
$85,441 vs $34,350

Debt vs earnings

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

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
20%
$17,350 debt · $85,441 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

New York State Board of Regents, and the Commissioner of Education

Accredited since 2011Next review Jun 2014

Programmatic accreditations · 4

Action history · 4

  1. Jan 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  2. Mar 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Mar 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  4. Mar 2019Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    New York State Board of Regents, and the Commissioner of Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$27,073
$30–48k$22,237
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$24,655
-$160vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $24,816
Federal loans
78.7%
In-state tuition
$14,671
Out-of-state
$14,671

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 82 students received $294K in Pell grants, alongside $746K in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
82
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$294K
$293,711 total
Direct Loans
$746K
189 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$277K
89 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$459K
98 loan awards
Parent PLUS$10K
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 56 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
56
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.6%
2017
4.2%
2018
3.5%
2019
0.0%
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 SPHP

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

58 total completions
01Health Professions
58100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
129
12-mo unduplicated
167
Undergraduate
167
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
14%23
Women
86%144

Race / ethnicity composition

White
61.4%
Black
17.4%
Hispanic
7.6%
Asian
6.1%
Unknown
5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Two or more
0.8%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
7.87
1 offenses · 127 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago7.87Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
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

Burglary
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

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
7.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
9

SPHP vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions SPHP selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
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
SubjectSamaritan Hospital School of Nursing
50%100.0%129$24,655Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations
558$29,971Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baptist Health College Little Rock
95.5%583$34,755Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Belanger School of Nursing
0.0%162$24,119Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Cochran School of Nursing
117Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Huntington Junior College
182$10,729Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Jefferson Regional School of Nursing
92Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
174Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Montefiore School of Nursing
121Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Pomeroy College of Nursing at Crouse Hospital
77.8%173$22,322Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
77.6%154$24,976Baccalaureate
Remington College-Memphis Campus
80.8%331$25,499Baccalaureate
Remington College-Nashville Campus
61.7%280$27,789Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
SABER College
80.4%560$10,311Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing
100.0%153$19,736Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Southside College of Health Sciences
0.0%151Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
St Joseph School of Nursing
95Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
St. Joseph's College of Nursing
100.0%313$29,688Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
St. Peter's Hospital College of Nursing
100.0%123Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
The Chicago School-College of Nursing
2$26,334
Ultimate Medical Academy
8,932$19,350Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Peer group median50%80.6%162$24,816

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

Frequently asked questions about Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about SPHP.

What is the acceptance rate at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing's acceptance rate is 100.0% (1 admitted from 1 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

What is the graduation rate at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing reports a 6-year graduation rate of 50% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing reports a total enrollment of 129 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?

The average net price at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is $24,655 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing's yield rate is 100.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing located?

Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is located in Troy, New York 12065.

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