Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate nonprofit

St. Joseph's College of Nursing

Syracuse, New York·Private not-for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·sjhcon.edu
6-yr Graduation
100%
Total enrollment
313
peer median 162
Avg net price
$29,688
+$4.9k vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
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St. Joseph's College of Nursing is a nursing education institution located in Syracuse, New York. The college offers various nursing programs including weekday and evening/weekend RN tracks, and is focused on providing opportunities for students to earn their nursing degrees.

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
0

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
100%
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
+152.2%
$86,615 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
14%
$12,000 debt · $86,615 earn

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k
$30–48k
$48–75k$28,911
$75–110k
$110k+$30,466

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

Avg net price (private)
$29,688
+$4,873vs Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions median $24,816
Federal loans
97.5%
In-state tuition
$23,206
Out-of-state
$23,206

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 129 students received $643K in Pell grants, alongside $2.1M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
129
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$643K
$643,335 total
Direct Loans
$2.1M
441 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$724K
200 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.1M
223 loan awards
Parent PLUS$297K
18 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 137 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
137
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
0.8%
2017
1.7%
2018
0.7%
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 Sjhcon

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

129 total completions
01Health Professions
129100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
313
12-mo unduplicated
315
Undergraduate
315
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
13%42
Women
87%273

Race / ethnicity composition

White
73.9%
Black
10.6%
Two or more
6.4%
Asian
5.7%
Hispanic
2.5%
Unknown
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
12.55
3 offenses · 239 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago2.581 yr ago12.55Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
4
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

Motor vehicle theft
2
Burglary
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

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
Weapons20
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
12.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
23

Sjhcon vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Sjhcon 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
SubjectSt. Joseph's College of Nursing
100%313$29,688Special 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
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
100.0%129$24,655Special 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. 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 median100%80.4%162$24,816

Reports & documents (1)

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

Frequently asked questions about St. Joseph's College of Nursing

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Sjhcon.

What is the graduation rate at St. Joseph's College of Nursing?

St. Joseph's College of Nursing reports a 6-year graduation rate of 100% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend St. Joseph's College of Nursing?

St. Joseph's College of Nursing reports a total enrollment of 313 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at St. Joseph's College of Nursing?

The average net price at St. Joseph's College of Nursing is $29,688 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is St. Joseph's College of Nursing located?

St. Joseph's College of Nursing is located in Syracuse, New York 13203.

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