Watts College of Nursing Acceptance Rate & Tuition (2026)

Last updated: June 29, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Watts College of Nursing is a private university in Durham, North Carolina, enrolling about 124 students. Watts College of Nursing awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Student demographics in federal data include White (48.4%) and Black or African American (25.8%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 124 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • Full-Time Faculty: 100.0%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 146

Watts College of Nursing: what the data shows

Common questions about Watts College of Nursing, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Watts College of Nursing?

Watts College of Nursing is located in Durham, NC (ZIP 27705-2505).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Watts College of Nursing public or private?

Watts College of Nursing is a Private Non-profit institution.

How big is Watts College of Nursing?

Total enrollment: 124 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 146 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

How much debt do students have?

35.07% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Watts College of Nursing known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Watts College of Nursing was $N/A.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$N/A
2024 Value

In 2024 Watts College of Nursing had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

4-year total cost breakdown for Watts College of Nursing.

Financial Aid by Income Level

35.07% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

100.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Watts College of Nursing was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

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 Watts College of Nursing in that year.

Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.

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.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Watts College of Nursing reported total enrollment of about 124 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 19% male and 81% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (48.4%), Black or African American (25.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (8.1%). About 35.07% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Watts College of Nursing in 2024 is 124 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 146 students.

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

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 48.4%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Watts 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: 15% male / 85% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Watts College of Nursing.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Financial value analysis for Watts College of Nursing.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 71 completions

Most popular programs at Watts College of Nursing.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Watts College of Nursing graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Watts College of Nursing from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 100.0%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,333
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $13,077

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Watts College of Nursing is a private non-profit institution located in Durham, NC. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Enrollment is approximately 124 students. Student body composition includes White (48.4%), Black or African American (25.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8.1%). Approximately 35.07% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private Non-profit

Location

Durham, NC 27705-2505

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

Watts College of Nursing provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Watts College of Nursing located?

Watts College of Nursing is located in Durham, NC.

How much does Watts College of Nursing cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.

What is the student body demographics at Watts College of Nursing?

Watts College of Nursing reports undergraduate enrollment of about 146 students, White (48.4%), Black or African American (25.8%) in federal College Scorecard data.

Is Watts College of Nursing public or private?

Watts College of Nursing is a private nonprofit institution located in Durham, NC.

Is Watts College of Nursing an HBCU?

No. Watts College of Nursing is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Watts College of Nursing a tribal college?

No. Watts College of Nursing is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Watts College of Nursing a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Watts College of Nursing does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.1%).

Is Watts College of Nursing religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Watts College of Nursing in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Durham, North Carolina city profile
  • Southeast regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in North Carolina

    • 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 for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.