UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing — acceptance rate 86%, tuition $14,190
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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 (C+)
which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 50%
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
F
29/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
D
41/100
Prestige
F
21/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
91
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
86%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$67,327
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$61,500
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$15,667
Median debt at graduation
16.7%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
39.6%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 23% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 96th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (PA wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing
Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $581,326
Avg rent near campus: $1,731/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 15051 (6.9% cap, Indianola)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
Category
In-State
Out-of-State
Tuition
$14,190
$14,190
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
50%
Receive Pell Grants
75%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
What is the acceptance rate at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing?
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing has an acceptance rate of 86%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing?
Tuition at UPMC St. Margaret 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 St. Margaret School of Nursing?
The graduation rate at UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing is 50%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing a good school?
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing has a Repit College Score of 42/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing?
UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing has a total enrollment of 91 students.
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