Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 82.1% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · latest data- Students
- 71
Smaller than 92% of colleges
National median 921
What the numbers say about Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing
Each finding compares this college's federal figures with other colleges. Your own price and outcome will differ.
- Price against similar colleges
- The average net price of $17,860 a year is $7,642 below the median of $25,502 across 95 private nonprofit colleges in Pennsylvania.
- Graduation against selectivity
- It admits 82% of applicants, and 100% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time. Colleges admitting 75–100% of applicants have a median graduation rate of 55%, so it graduates more students than its selectivity alone would suggest.
- Who gets the best relative price
- Against other private nonprofit colleges, the price is lowest for families earning up to $30,000: $15,400 a year, $3,194 under the $18,594 median for that income bracket.
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Cost & financial aid
Average net price
$17,860
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $25,000
- Average net price
- $17,860
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 7.3%
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Outcomes & student data
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Transfer-out rate
First-time, full-time students who transferred to another college
Median earnings
$83,765
Former students who received federal aid
Is it worth it?
What Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.
| Latest official data | This college | Similar colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $83,765 | $73,883 |
| Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowedSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | Not reported | $17,981 |
| Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($17,860 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | 8.5 years | 14.2 years |
Similar colleges: the median of 10 private nonprofit certificate schools in Pennsylvania with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.
Transfer pathways
0% of first-time, full-time students at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing transferred to another college.
The closest four-year colleges to Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing. Which credits transfer is set by each college and state agreement, so check with both schools before you plan a transfer.
- Point Park University5 mi away · Pittsburgh, PA
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La Roche University8 mi away · Pittsburgh, PA
Carnegie Mellon University8 mi away · Pittsburgh, PA
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Heritage Valley Health System School of NursingMcKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Campus
Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, United States
- Private nonprofit
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityPittsburgh, PA · about 5 mi
In the city250 mi
- Website
- heritagevalley.org
Colleges within 25 miles
- Rosedale Technical College1.6 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $13,453
- Pennsylvania Gunsmith School2 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $30,674
Community College of Allegheny County4.1 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $9,510
Vet Tech Institute-Pennsylvania5.2 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $17,962- Point Park University5.2 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $26,028
- Empire Beauty School-North Hills5.6 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $17,366
- Duquesne University5.7 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $37,704
- UPMC Mercy School of Nursing6.1 miPittsburgh · Avg net price $26,499
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What is the Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing acceptance rate for 2026?
Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing admitted 82.1% of applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing tuition?
Tuition at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing is $25,000 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $17,860 a year.
What is the average net price at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing?
The average net price at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $17,860 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing?
100% of first-time, full-time students at Heritage Valley Health System School of Nursing graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Data sources & last updated
Last checked Nov 15, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
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