C
Average
Score: 45/100

Sentara College of Health Sciences

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Chesapeake, Virginia 23320
🌐 www.sentara.edu/
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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.
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
D
44/100
Resources
B
70/100
Experience
F
30/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

300
Total Enrollment
N/A
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
7.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Sentara College of Health Sciences Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $394,685
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,050/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 23523 (6.9% cap, Norfolk)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $400 $400

Financial Aid

N/A
Receive Any Aid
N/A
Receive Pell Grants
N/A
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

300
Total Students
93%
Women
44%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 62%
Hispanic 6%
Black 14%
Asian 10%
Two or More 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

Hybrid (Some Online) 94%
Fully Online 6%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 44%
25-64 (Adult) 56%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Sentara College of Health Sciences?
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 Sentara College of Health Sciences?
Tuition at Sentara College of Health Sciences is $400 for in-state students and $400 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Sentara College of Health Sciences?
Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.
Is Sentara College of Health Sciences a good school?
Sentara College of Health Sciences has a Repit College Score of 45/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): 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 smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Sentara College of Health Sciences?
Sentara College of Health Sciences has a total enrollment of 300 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology