Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing is a private nonprofit 2-year college in Troy, New York with 129 undergraduates. It admits 100% of applicants, costs an average of $31,306 a year after grants and graduates 50% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing acceptance rate and admissions
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing admitted 100% of applicants for fall 2024.
Test scores: Neither required nor recommended (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $15,358 |
|---|---|
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $37,148 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $31,306 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $31,306 a year after grants and scholarships, $5,842 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
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Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 50% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $84,623 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $15,250 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 18% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Trade and career programs at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.
| Program | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN and CNA | Certificate | 12 | n/a | n/a | $9,125 |
Students and location
- 129 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 88% women, 12% men
- 7 students for every faculty member
- Setting: small city
- Accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?
Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing admitted 100% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $15,358. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $31,306 a year in 2024-25.
Is Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing reported that test scores were: neither required nor recommended. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing?
50% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $84,623 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.