Active Report Report ID: EDU-418029-2026

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Hudson Falls, NY 12839

Acceptance rate87.76%Broad access
Avg. net price$18,800After aid
Graduation rate78.57%150% time
Median salary$48,12910yr post-entry
ROI540%10yr vs net cost

About Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public certificate and vocational school in Hudson Falls, New York, enrolling about 35 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 78.57% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $48,129 among students who received federal aid.

Key findings

  • Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,129.

Research findings

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Finding

Modeled return on investment at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is strong.

Estimated ROI reaches about 540% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.

— Evidence from EDsmart Data analysis

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
Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program$18,8001
Public (national median)$5,5121,688
New York (state median)$13,810$9,373272
Rural (locale median)$14,160$18,7001,649
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.

Cost

How expensive is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is $18,800.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $18,800 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $9,427 above the New York median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $100 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.

School guide

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$18,800

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$15,995
$30,001–$48,000$21,191
$48,001–$75,000$23,918

Student outcomes

First-year retention72.7%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

$44,415Median earnings (6 years after entry)

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: 100% of admitted students enrolled.

See Admissions for the full funnel.

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Strong completionEarnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

Campus

Location

Hudson Falls, NY

City / state

ZIP
12839
NCES locale
Rural remote

Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 1% above the median for Rural campuses ($18,700 median).

Control

Institution type

Public

Control

Region
Mid East

Size

Enrollment

35

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
39
Full-time share
100%

Student aid

Debt & aid

Pell grant share
76.32%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$75,200Estimated 4-year total cost
$18,800Average annual net price (after aid)

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

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

Financial Aid by Income Level

76.32% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
97.37% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00% 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

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 Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$12,926
2014$12,693
2015$13,997
2016$13,060
2017$13,958
2018$15,795
2019$25,759
2020$17,556
2021$18,550
2022$14,108
2023$16,995

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.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

87.76%Acceptance rate
11Total applicants
11Students admitted
11First-time students enrolled
100.00%Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

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.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program reported total enrollment of about 35 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 11% male and 89% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (88.6%), Black or African American (5.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (2.9%). About 76.32% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program in 2024 is 35 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 39 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

72.7%
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

88.6%White or Caucasian
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • White or Caucasian88.6%
  • Black or African American5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.9%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown2.9%
  • Asian0.0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Two or More Races0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

78.57% 100% Completion Time

78.57% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 78.57% of students graduating from Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 16% male / 84% female

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

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

24White or Caucasian
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • White or Caucasian24
  • Black or African American5
  • Hispanic or Latino2
  • Asian0
  • American Indian or Alaska Native0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0
  • Two or More Races0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates earn a median of $48,129 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $48,129. Average net price used in cost models: $18,800.

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 Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates report median earnings of $48,129 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

540%Modeled return on investment
$48,129Median annual earnings (10 years)

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

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 Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program.

Employment Outcomes

$48,129Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$44,415Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $8,779
    • New York median 0.81× the median ($10,822)
    • Mid East median near the median ($9,164)
    • U.S. median 1.2× 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.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program at a glance

Institution snapshot

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Hudson Falls, NY 12839 · Public · Mid East

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public institution in Hudson Falls, NY.

Avg. net price$18,800
Enrollment35
Acceptance rate87.76%
Completion (150%)78.57%
Pell Grant share76.32%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Largest enrollment groups
White or Caucasian88.6%
Black or African American5.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Nearby

Schools near Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Other campuses in Hudson Falls, NY when available, plus nearby institutions in New York.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within New York, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program located?

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is located in Hudson Falls, NY.

What is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is 87.8% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 11 applicants and 11 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $18,800 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What explains Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program's return on investment in EDsmart Data?

EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($18,800), completion (78.6% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($48,129). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.

What is the student body demographics at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program?

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program reports undergraduate enrollment of about 39 students, White (88.6%), Black or African American (5.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program earn?

Median earnings are $44,415 six years after entry and $48,129 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program?

The 150%-time completion rate is 78.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program public or private?

Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public institution located in Hudson Falls, NY.

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program an HBCU?

No. Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program a tribal college?

No. Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program does not meet that proxy (reported share 2.9%).

Is Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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.