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UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing

Pittsburgh, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 78% Acceptance
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78%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$29,374
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
715
Students
Small campus body
$66,816
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Pittsburgh, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 715 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
715 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
78% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Certificates
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

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ACT CompositeNot Reported
78%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences100% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $80,135
Earnings 5yr: $72,079
Debt: $29,250

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$29,374
In-State Tuition$16,190
Out-of-State Tuition$16,190
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

35%
Pell Grants
64%
Take Loans
64%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$66,816
+3% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$68,801

Completion Signals

75%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
37%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$130/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

15%
Men
85%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 15% men and 85% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
35%
Part-Time Share
17%
Avg Family Income
$57,739
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