Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY 10035-2737
About Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing is a private two-year college in New York, New York, enrolling about 914 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Typical net price after grant aid is about $47,181 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $25,852. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (64.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (18.6%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key findings
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing charges 12% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($25,852).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is about 1.9×.
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $111,027.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Helene Fuld College of Nursing is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 488% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | $25,852 | $47,181 | 1 |
| Private Non-profit (national median) | $29,325 | — | 1,444 |
| New York (state median) | $13,810 | $9,373 | 272 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| 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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing really?
Key findings
- Helene Fuld College of Nursing charges 12% below the national private non-profit median tuition ($25,852).
- Versus the New York median, sticker tuition is about 1.9×.
Helene Fuld College of Nursing tuition
Published undergraduate tuition $25,852
Finding Helene Fuld College of Nursing charges 12% below the national private non-profit median tuition.
Evidence Published tuition is $25,852. That is 12% below the national private non-profit median ($29,325). Versus the New York median ($13,810), sticker tuition is about 1.9×. Versus the U.S. median ($11,900), sticker is about 2.2×.
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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing versus school-type, state, locale, and U.S. medians.
Evidence: average net price at Helene Fuld College of Nursing versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Helene Fuld College of Nursing is $47,181.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $47,181 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $37,808 above the New York median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $27,128 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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing, average net price exceeds published tuition alone because net price uses a fuller cost-of-attendance base.
Helene Fuld College of Nursing: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Helene Fuld College 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
$25,852
Avg. net price
$47,181
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $48,001–$75,000 | $43,023 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $51,340 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $103,408. 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.
What Helene Fuld College of Nursing is known for
Top program completions
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse183
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other94
See earnings & programs for more.
Admissions landscape
- Highly selective — fewer than 3 in 10 applicants are admitted.
- Yield: 30% of admitted students enrolled.
See Admissions for the full funnel.
Is Helene Fuld College of Nursing a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Helene Fuld College 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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing.
Campus
Location
New York, NY
City / state
- ZIP
- 10035-2737
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is about 2.4× the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Mid East
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management
Size
Enrollment
914
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 1,226
- Full-time share
- 68%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$15,250
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 43.63%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Helene Fuld College 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 Helene Fuld College 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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $16,693 | $16,693 | — |
| 2014 | $16,753 | $16,753 | $28,926 |
| 2015 | $18,764 | $18,764 | — |
| 2021 | $21,930 | $21,930 | — |
| 2022 | $20,933 | $20,933 | $37,641 |
| 2023 | $24,648 | $24,648 | $37,732 |
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 is highly selective, accepting fewer than 3 in 10 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
Helene Fuld College of Nursing reported total enrollment of about 914 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 13% male and 87% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (64.2%), Hispanic or Latino (18.6%), and Asian (5.5%). About 43.63% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 46.3% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
67.8% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Helene Fuld College of Nursing in 2024 is 914 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 1,226 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
66.7%
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 Helene Fuld College 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: 9% male / 91% female
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other: 15% male / 85% 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.
Helene Fuld College of Nursing graduates earn a median of $111,027 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Helene Fuld College of Nursing.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $111,027. Median federal loan debt: $15,250. Average net price used in cost models: $47,181.
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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing graduates report median earnings of $111,027 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 Helene Fuld College of Nursing.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 2 programs by IPEDS completions (3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Helene Fuld College of Nursing.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Helene Fuld College of Nursing graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Helene Fuld College of Nursing—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$644,918
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- New York median 0.02× the median ($38.1M)
- Mid East median 0.02× the median ($42.6M)
- U.S. median 0.02× the median ($26.4M)
- New York median 0.08× the median ($15,424)
- Mid East median 0.08× the median ($16,427)
- U.S. median 0.10× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 23.5%
- New York median 30.2 pp below median (53.8%)
- Mid East median 33.4 pp below median (56.9%)
- U.S. median 34.4 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $12,455
- New York median 1.5× the median ($8,068)
- Mid East median 1.5× the median ($8,119)
- U.S. median 1.6× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $16,235
- New York median 1.5× the median ($10,822)
- Mid East median 1.8× the median ($9,164)
- U.S. median 2.2× 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.
Helene Fuld College of Nursing at a glance
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing is a private non-profit institution in New York, NY, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Business and Management.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Registered Nursing/Registered NurseRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American64.2%Hispanic or Latino18.6%Asian5.5%
- Opportunity College (2025)
- Higher access & higher earnings · Browse OCU directory
Schools near Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Other campuses in New York, NY when available, plus nearby institutions in New York.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within New York, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Helene Fuld College of Nursing located?
Helene Fuld College of Nursing is located in New York, NY.
What is Helene Fuld College of Nursing's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at Helene Fuld College of Nursing is 17.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 42 applicants and 10 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
What is Helene Fuld College of Nursing's tuition?
Helene Fuld College of Nursing tuition (published undergraduate sticker price) is $25,852 in the latest College Scorecard data. Average net price after grant aid is $47,181 for undergraduates receiving Title IV aid.
How much does Helene Fuld College of Nursing cost?
Reported tuition is $25,852 and average net price is $47,181 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $18,600 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Helene Fuld College of Nursing?
Helene Fuld College of Nursing reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,226 students, Black or African American (64.2%), Hispanic or Latino (18.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Helene Fuld College of Nursing?
About 46.3% of students at Helene Fuld College of Nursing are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Helene Fuld College of Nursing earn?
Median earnings are $101,039 six years after entry and $111,027 ten years after entry.
How much debt do Helene Fuld College of Nursing students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $15,250.
Is Helene Fuld College of Nursing public or private?
Helene Fuld College of Nursing is a private nonprofit institution located in New York, NY.
Is Helene Fuld College of Nursing an HBCU?
No. Helene Fuld College of Nursing is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Helene Fuld College of Nursing a tribal college?
No. Helene Fuld College of Nursing is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Helene Fuld College of Nursing a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Helene Fuld College of Nursing does not meet that proxy (reported share 18.6%).
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.