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Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

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Rating

Private

Type

2,141

Students

$28,540

Tuition

78%

Acceptance

#445

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Lancaster, PA

850 Greenfield Road, Lancaster, PA 17601

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is a small private university located in Lancaster, PA ranked 34th in Pennsylvania. It has a total of 1,993 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 78.24% of applicants. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences offers 28 different majors and is best known for its Health Care Administration and Registered Nursing programs, which are respectively ranked 22nd and 37th in the US. With an annual tuition of $28,540 per year, Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences is reasonably high-priced. 65.6% of students graduate starting the next phase of their lives, employment. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to bring in roughly $54,300 per year, which is 31% above the national median.
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Cost

$29,320
Above Average

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

$29,320

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$31,470

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$26,478

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

78%Acceptance
Less Selective

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

78%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

67%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$35

Students

1,993Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

87%

Part-Time

13%
Male

12%

In-state

83%

Female

88%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

54%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
77% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse9% Health/Health Care Administration/Management7% Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other7% Others

77% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

9% Health/Health Care Administration/Management

7% Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

7% Others

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

77%

182 Graduates

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

9%

21 Graduates

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

7%

16 Graduates

Nursing Administration

4%

9 Graduates

Nursing Education

3%

8 Graduates

Public Health, General

0%

0 Graduates

Biomedical Sciences, General

0%

0 Graduates

Academics

C
Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

1,200

Academic Spend per Student

$13,306

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

81%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$49,900/Year

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

$49,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$49,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$54,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

65%