Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church
Falls Church, VA 22042-4566
About Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is a private for-profit university in Falls Church, Virginia, enrolling about 348 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 100.00% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $34,657 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church charges 47% above the national private for-profit median tuition ($24,413).
- Versus the Virginia median, sticker tuition is 49% above.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $34,657.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church | $24,413 | $38,690 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,637 | — | 477 |
| Virginia (state median) | $16,364 | $8,852 | 107 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,160 | $18,700 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church really?
Key findings
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church charges 47% above the national private for-profit median tuition ($24,413).
- Versus the Virginia median, sticker tuition is 49% above.
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $24,413
Finding Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church charges 47% above the national private for-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $24,413. That is 47% above the national private for-profit median ($16,637). Versus the Virginia median ($16,364), sticker tuition is 49% above. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 2.1×.
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 for-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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is $38,690.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $38,690 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $29,838 above the Virginia median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $19,990 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Key takeaway At Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church—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
$24,413
Avg. net price
$38,690
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $39,506 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $39,198 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $36,094 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $40,507 |
| $110,001+ | $42,280 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $97,652. See cost investigation.
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
Admissions landscape
- Broad access — most applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 48% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church 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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church.
Campus
Location
Falls Church, VA
City / state
- ZIP
- 22042-4566
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is about 2.1× the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
348
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 420
- Full-time share
- 63%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$9,500
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 61.87%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church.
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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church 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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2022–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $22,826 | $22,826 | — |
| 2023 | $23,760 | $23,760 | $33,304 |
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
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Applicants → admits → first-time enrollment from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Bar widths are scaled for readability at highly selective schools.
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
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church reported total enrollment of about 348 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 6% male and 94% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (51.7%), Hispanic or Latino (22.7%), and White (13.2%). About 61.87% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 54.4% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
62.9% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church in 2024 is 348 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 420 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
58.3%
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
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church graduates earn a median of $34,657 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $34,657. Median federal loan debt: $9,500. Average net price used in cost models: $38,690.
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 Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church graduates report median earnings of $34,657 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church.
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 13.2%
- Virginia median 47.8 pp below median (61.0%)
- Southeast median 46.2 pp below median (59.4%)
- U.S. median 44.7 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $8,406
- Virginia median near the median ($8,196)
- Southeast median 1.2× the median ($6,825)
- U.S. median 1.1× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,010
- Virginia median 0.81× the median ($7,382)
- Southeast median 0.91× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.82× 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.
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church at a glance
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is a private for-profit institution in Falls Church, VA.
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American51.7%Hispanic or Latino22.7%White or Caucasian13.2%
Schools near Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church
Other campuses in Falls Church, VA when available, plus nearby institutions in Virginia.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Virginia, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church located?
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is located in Falls Church, VA.
What is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is 100.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 40 applicants and 40 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church's tuition?
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $24,413 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $38,690 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church cost?
Reported tuition is $24,413 and average net price is $38,690 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $12,668 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church?
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church reports undergraduate enrollment of about 420 students, Black or African American (51.7%), Hispanic or Latino (22.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church?
About 54.4% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church earn?
Median earnings are $32,840 six years after entry and $34,657 ten years after entry.
How much debt do Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $9,500.
Is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church public or private?
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is a private for-profit institution located in Falls Church, VA.
Is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church an HBCU?
No. Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church a tribal college?
No. Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church does not meet that proxy (reported share 22.7%).
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
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.