Average

Score: 53/100

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing

2-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 80%

Outcomes

70/100

Affordability

29/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

B+

74/100

Prestige

36/100

Quick Stats

305

Total Enrollment

80%

Graduation Rate

60%

Retention Rate

11.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

74%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$14,190	$14,190
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$30,801	$30,801

Financial Aid

80%

Receive Any Aid

20%

Receive Pell Grants

80%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 65 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from UPMC Mercy School of Nursing's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses

$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs

Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Student Demographics

305

Total Students

87%

Women

37%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 61%

Hispanic 6%

Black 26%

Asian 1%

Two or More 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 89%

Hybrid (Some Online) 11%

Fully Online 1%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 37%

25-64 (Adult) 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing?

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing has an acceptance rate of 74%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend UPMC Mercy School of Nursing?

Tuition at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing is $14,190 for in-state students and $14,190 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing?

The graduation rate at UPMC Mercy School of Nursing is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is UPMC Mercy School of Nursing a good school?

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

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

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

How many students attend UPMC Mercy School of Nursing?

UPMC Mercy School of Nursing has a total enrollment of 305 students.

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