Private nonprofit

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Cincinnati, Ohio·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·thechristcollege.edu
6-yr Graduation
56%
+7.0pp vs peer
Total enrollment
717
peer median 598
Avg net price
$18,378
-$2.0k vs peer
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About

The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences is an American private nonprofit nursing school located in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was founded in 1902 and is affiliated with The Christ Hospital Health Network. The college has more than 7,000 graduates.

Admissions & acceptance rate

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

IPEDS
Applied
341
341 candidates competed
Admitted
201
58.9% acceptance rate
Enrolled
118
58.7% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS
Overall completion
56%+7.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
36%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
50%
Full-time retention
69%

Pell equity

3.1pp gap
Pell recipients
54%15 of 28
Non-Pell (all)
57%24 of 42
Subsidized loan, no Pell
58%14 of 24
No Federal Aid
56%10 of 18

Non-Pell students graduate at a 3.1-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

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.

FVT/GE

Of 9 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 7 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
9
Passing
2
22.2% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

9programs
  • Passing2 · 22.2%
  • No Data7 · 77.8%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
7

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.

2
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+114.9%
$74,797 vs $34,808
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+124.7%
$78,200 vs $34,808

Debt vs earnings

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

2
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
36%
$28,091 debt · $78,200 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
32%
$23,687 debt · $74,797 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2009Next review Aug 2034

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 5

  1. Nov 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. May 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  3. Jan 2020Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  4. Mar 2019Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Show Cause
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Jul 2018Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$17,255
$30–48k$15,801
$48–75k$12,650
$75–110k$21,245
$110k+$22,283

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

Avg net price (private)
$18,378
-$1,955vs peer median $20,334
Federal loans
60.9%
In-state tuition
$16,836
Out-of-state
$16,836

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 377 students received $2.2M in Pell grants, alongside $4.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
377
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.2M
$2,199,144 total
Direct Loans
$4.0M
978 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$1.5M
453 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.8M
473 loan awards
Parent PLUS$689K
52 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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 259 borrowers who entered repayment, 6 (2.3%) defaulted within three years.

Default rate
2.3%
vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
259
Defaulted
6
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
4.2%
2017
4.5%
2018
3.8%
2019
2.3%
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 Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs6
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

175 total completions
01Health Professions
16896.0%
02Liberal Arts
74.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS
Fall total
717
12-mo unduplicated
867
Undergraduate
867
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
10%89
Women
90%778

Race / ethnicity composition

White
71.1%
Black
19.4%
Unknown
3.2%
Asian
3.1%
Hispanic
2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Two or more
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
2.61
2 offenses · 765 students

3-year trend

5.692 yrs ago6.931 yr ago2.61Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
13
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
5
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Robbery
1
Burglary
1

By location

2total
  • On campus2

VAWA offenses

2
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
2 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.

IPEDS
Student-to-faculty
11.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
43

Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences selected for federal comparison reporting.

IPEDS
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
SubjectThe Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences
56%—717$18,378—
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
80%45.9%286$24,204—
Baptist Health Sciences University
38%82.0%891$11,212—
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
——193——
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
——591$18,593—
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science
—45.7%690$19,622—
Methodist College
20%38.9%267$41,787—
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
49%73.4%1,067$21,863—
Saint Anthony College of Nursing
——263$21,045—
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
——605——
Peer group median49%45.9%598$20,334

Institutions like Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Explore the federal data for institutions in Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences's comparison group.

IPEDS

Reports & documents (1)

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

Frequently asked questions about The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences.

What is the graduation rate at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences reports a 6-year graduation rate of 56% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences reports a total enrollment of 717 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

The average net price at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences is $18,378 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences?

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences's yield rate is 58.7%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences located?

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences is located in Cincinnati, Ohio 45219-2989.

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.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
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.
U.S. Department of Education
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.
U.S. Department of Education
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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