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UPMC Jameson School of Nursing

New Castle, Pennsylvania·Private not-for-profit, 2-year·Mid East·upmc.com/healthcare-professionals/education/schools-of-nursing/campuses/jameson
6-yr Graduation
60%
Total enrollment
326
peer median 90
Avg net price
$22,014
+$153 vs peer
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About

UPMC Jameson School of Nursing is a nursing education institution located in New Castle, Pennsylvania. It is part of the UPMC health system and focuses on providing nursing training and education in a clinical setting.

Admissions & acceptance rate

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

Applied
226
226 candidates competed
Admitted
225
99.6% acceptance rate
Enrolled
27
12.0% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
60%
Full-time retention
38%

Pell equity

27.0pp gap
Pell recipients
33%
Non-Pell
60%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 27.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

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

Of 1 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 1 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
1
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

1programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data1 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
1

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.

Debt vs earnings

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

1
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$15,250 debt · $71,243 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 9

  1. Jan 2026Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  2. Sep 2022Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (DNUR) - Diploma programs
  3. Apr 2022Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (DNUR) - Diploma programs
  4. Jan 2022Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  5. Mar 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (DNUR) - Diploma programs

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$18,575
$30–48k$19,959
$48–75k$24,350
$75–110k$28,667
$110k+$21,844

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

Avg net price (private)
$22,014
+$153vs peer median $21,861
Federal loans
62.6%
In-state tuition
$15,498
Out-of-state
$15,498

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 180 students received $877K in Pell grants, alongside $1.8M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
180
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$877K
$877,215 total
Direct Loans
$1.8M
420 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$668K
204 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.1M
215 loan awards
Parent PLUS$8K
1 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 75 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
75
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
2.1%
2017
0.0%
2018
1.0%
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 UPMC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
326
12-mo unduplicated
345
Undergraduate
345
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
12%41
Women
88%304

Race / ethnicity composition

White
59.3%
Unknown
16.3%
Black
13.0%
Two or more
5.7%
Hispanic
4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.3%

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 342 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
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

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    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
    12.0:1

    UPMC vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions UPMC 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
    SubjectUPMC Jameson School of Nursing
    60%326$22,014
    DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
    30.3%90$21,861
    Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing
    82.1%71
    Sharon Regional School of Nursing
    Washington Health System School of Nursing
    37
    Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
    100.0%164$19,666
    Peer group median60%82.1%90$21,861

    Reports & documents (1)

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

    Frequently asked questions about UPMC Jameson School of Nursing

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about UPMC.

    What is the graduation rate at UPMC Jameson School of Nursing?

    UPMC Jameson School of Nursing reports a 6-year graduation rate of 60% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend UPMC Jameson School of Nursing?

    UPMC Jameson School of Nursing reports a total enrollment of 326 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at UPMC Jameson School of Nursing?

    The average net price at UPMC Jameson School of Nursing is $22,014 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at UPMC Jameson School of Nursing?

    UPMC Jameson School of Nursing's yield rate is 12.0%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is UPMC Jameson School of Nursing located?

    UPMC Jameson School of Nursing is located in New Castle, Pennsylvania 16105.

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