Below Average

Score: 37/100

Central School of Practical Nursing

Less than 2-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Independence, Ohio 44131

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%

Outcomes

43/100

Affordability

38/100

Resources

68/100

Experience

18/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

31%

Graduation Rate

74%

Retention Rate

8.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Central School of Practical Nursing Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $322,652
Avg rent near campus: $1,656/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 44105 (12.7% cap, Cleveland)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

56%

Receive Pell Grants

83%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 23 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Central School of Practical Nursing's top programs commonly pursue.

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

$62k/yr 651,400 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

89%

Women

16%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 23%

Hispanic 5%

Black 71%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 16%

25-64 (Adult) 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Central School of Practical Nursing?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Central School of Practical Nursing?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Central School of Practical Nursing?

The graduation rate at Central School of Practical Nursing is 31%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.

Is Central School of Practical Nursing a good school?

Central School of Practical Nursing has a Repit College Score of 37/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Central School of Practical Nursing?

Central School of Practical Nursing has a total enrollment of 56 students.

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