Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 2-year
School Size & Setting
Large | Urban
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Western Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing
4900 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15224
See on MapPhone
(412) 578-5535
Website
www.ahn.org/education/west-penn-hospital-school-nursingMission Statement
West Penn Hospital's School of Nursing, founded in 1892, was the first nursing school in the nation to admit male students and one of the first to receive accreditation from the National League for Nursing.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$11,016Out of state
$11,016Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
85%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 31.0% | $3,055 |
| State/local grants | 31.0% | $2,945 |
| Institutional grants | 0.0% | $0 |
| Loans | 85.0% | $12,032 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$7,300 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,400 per year
Personal Expenses
$6,500 per year
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Academics
Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
73.33%- Apply 15
- Accepted 11
- Attend 11
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$50Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Not applicable
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
86%Male Students
14%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian71.7%
- Black13.21%
- Hispanic/Latino5.66%
- Asian4.72%
- Two Or More Ethnicities4.71%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
127
Undergraduate students
127
Full Time Students
3%Part Time Students
97%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children