Washington Health System School of Nursing
Washington, PA 15301
About Washington Health System School of Nursing
Washington Health System School of Nursing is a private trade and vocational school in Washington, Pennsylvania, enrolling about 37 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Published tuition for full-time study starts near $14,354 before fees and financial aid. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $65,365 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Versus the Pennsylvania median, sticker tuition is 28% below.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $65,365.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Health System School of Nursing | $14,354 | — | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $30,216 | — | 1,451 |
| Pennsylvania (state median) | $19,975 | $13,558 | 183 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,346 | $18,882 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Washington Health System School of Nursing really?
Key findings
- Washington Health System School of Nursing charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition ($14,354).
- Versus the Pennsylvania median, sticker tuition is 28% below.
Washington Health System School of Nursing tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $14,354
Finding Washington Health System School of Nursing charges about 0.5× the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $14,354. That is about 0.5× the national private non-profit median ($30,216). Versus the Pennsylvania median ($19,975), sticker tuition is 28% below. Versus the U.S. median ($12,200), sticker is 18% above.
Method Sticker tuition compared with Scorecard-derived medians by ownership, state, locale, and national rollups when available.
Interpretation Published tuition measures sticker price relative to private non-profit and geographic peers; it does not equal what undergraduates typically pay after aid.
Limitation Sticker comparisons omit room, board, and institutional aid; average net price and income-band net prices are the stronger signals of typical family cost.
Evidence: published tuition at Washington Health System School of Nursing versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Washington Health System School of Nursing: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Washington Health System School of Nursing—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Annual tuition
$14,354
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $57,416. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Washington Health System School of Nursing is known for
Top program completions
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Washington Health System School of Nursing a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Washington Health System School of Nursing is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Washington Health System School of Nursing.
Campus
Location
Washington, PA
City / state
- ZIP
- 15301
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, tuition is at the median for Rural campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
Size
Enrollment
37
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 45
- Full-time share
- 100%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 27.03%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Washington Health System School of Nursing.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Washington Health System School of Nursing was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Washington Health System School of Nursing in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2013 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $7,967 | $7,967 | $19,169 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Washington Health System School of Nursing reported total enrollment of about 37 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 22% male and 78% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (89.2%), Black or African American (5.4%), and Two or More Races (2.7%). About 27.03% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Washington Health System School of Nursing in 2024 is 37 students.
Over a full year, about 45 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
N/A 100% Completion Time
N/A 150% Completion Time
In 2024, N/A of students graduating from Washington Health System School of Nursing completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 16% male / 84% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Washington Health System School of Nursing graduates earn a median of $65,365 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Washington Health System School of Nursing.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $65,365.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Washington Health System School of Nursing graduates report median earnings of $65,365 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 1 programs by IPEDS completions (2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Washington Health System School of Nursing.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Washington Health System School of Nursing graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Washington Health System School of Nursing—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $15,042
- Pennsylvania median 1.7× the median ($8,615)
- Mid East median 1.6× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 2.1× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Washington Health System School of Nursing at a glance
Washington Health System School of Nursing
Washington Health System School of Nursing is a private non-profit institution in Washington, PA.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian89.2%Black or African American5.4%Two or More Races2.7%
Schools near Washington Health System School of Nursing
Other campuses in Washington, PA when available, plus nearby institutions in Pennsylvania.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Pennsylvania, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Washington Health System School of Nursing located?
Washington Health System School of Nursing is located in Washington, PA.
What is Washington Health System School of Nursing's tuition?
Washington Health System School of Nursing tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $14,354 in the latest College Scorecard data.
How much does Washington Health System School of Nursing cost?
Reported tuition is $14,354 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $13,024 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Washington Health System School of Nursing?
Washington Health System School of Nursing reports undergraduate enrollment of about 45 students, White (89.2%), Black or African American (5.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Washington Health System School of Nursing earn?
Median earnings are $71,985 six years after entry and $65,365 ten years after entry.
Is Washington Health System School of Nursing public or private?
Washington Health System School of Nursing is a private nonprofit institution located in Washington, PA.
Is Washington Health System School of Nursing an HBCU?
No. Washington Health System School of Nursing is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Washington Health System School of Nursing a tribal college?
No. Washington Health System School of Nursing is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Washington Health System School of Nursing religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Washington Health System School of Nursing in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Pennsylvania college profile
- Pennsylvania college costs
- Pennsylvania colleges by ROI
- Pennsylvania trade schools profile
- Washington, Pennsylvania city profile
- Mid East regional profile
- Rural college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Pennsylvania
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.